unisex name

Clency

klen-SEE (French)

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 45

Clency is a unisex name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for France.

  • 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.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Clency Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2010s.

20
'90 '00 '10
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Births named Clency by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 20
2000s 15
2010s 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 figures for France.

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.

How to Say Clency

  • French klen-SEE

Sibling Names for Clency

Names from the same era that do not 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.

How many syllables are in Clency?

Clency has 2 syllables.

When was Clency most popular?

Clency peaked in 1994, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.