girl's name

Clema

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 196

Clema is a girl's name. In 1940 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1915, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1893.

Clema over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1940s. The striped bar is the 1940s, still in progress — it covers 1940 to 1940, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40
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Births named Clema by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 10
1910s 72
1920s 66
1930s 37
1940s (to 1940) 6

How popular is Clema?

In 1940, Clema was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Clema

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Clema also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clema over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Clema

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Clema — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Clema

How popular is the name Clema?

In 1940, Clema was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Clema a girl's or a boy's name?

Clema is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Clema most popular?

Clema peaked in 1915, when 12 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.