boy's name

Cline

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 1
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 857

Cline is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2022 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 1932, when 29 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1894.
  • 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cline over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Cline by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 5
1900s 17
1910s 152
1920s 184
1930s 163
1940s 125
1950s 90
1960s 43
1970s 13
1980s 5
2000s 24
2010s 24
2020s (to 2022) 12

How popular is Cline?

In 2022, Cline 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 Cline

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

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

Sibling names for Cline

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

Common questions about Cline

How popular is the name Cline?

In 2022, Cline 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 Cline a girl's or a boy's name?

Cline is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cline?

Cline has 1 syllable.

When was Cline most popular?

Cline peaked in 1932, when 29 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.