boy's name
Clerance
KLAIR-unss (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 163
Clerance is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1950 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1935, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1898.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Clerance Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 1950s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 0 |
| 1910s | 16 |
| 1920s | 59 |
| 1930s | 50 |
| 1940s | 28 |
| 1950s | 5 |
How Popular Is Clerance?
In 1950, Clerance was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Clerance
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Clerance Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Clerance over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Clerance
- English KLAIR-unss
Sibling Names for Clerance
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Clerance — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Clerance
How popular is the name Clerance?
In 1950, Clerance was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Clerance a girl's or a boy's name?
Clerance is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Clerance?
Clerance has 2 syllables.
When was Clerance most popular?
Clerance peaked in 1935, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.