unisex name
Clency
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 6
- Births on record 45
Clency is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 67% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1994, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1994.
Clency over time
Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 10 |
How popular is Clency?
In 2015, Clency was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Clency
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Clency also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clency over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Clency
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Clency — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Clency
Is Clency a girl's or a boy's name?
Clency is used for both girls and boys. About 67% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Clency most popular?
Clency peaked in 1994, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.