Clearence Name Popularity and Statistics
Clearence is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Clearence?
Clearence is spelled C-L-E-A-R-E-N-C-E. The name has 9 letters.
Clearence Popularity in 1986
Rank#5,926
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 154 places to #5,926 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1978.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Clearence Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1949 through 1986. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1976 | Boys | 5 | #5,587 |
| 1971 | Boys | 8 | #3,658 |
| 1970 | Boys | 9 | #3,282 |
| 1969 | Boys | 7 | #3,595 |
| 1967 | Boys | 7 | #3,231 |
| 1966 | Boys | 9 | #2,784 |
| 1965 | Boys | 5 | #3,930 |
| 1963 | Boys | 7 | #3,318 |
| 1962 | Boys | 12 | #2,364 |
| 1961 | Boys | 11 | #2,538 |
| 1960 | Boys | 11 | #2,535 |
| 1959 | Boys | 12 | #2,414 |
| 1958 | Boys | 14 | #2,177 |
| 1957 | Boys | 16 | #2,019 |
| 1956 | Boys | 12 | #2,361 |
| 1955 | Boys | 9 | #2,764 |
| 1954 | Boys | 14 | #2,114 |
| 1953 | Boys | 20 | #1,709 |
| 1952 | Boys | 17 | #1,856 |
| 1951 | Boys | 15 | #1,972 |
| 1950 | Boys | 20 | #1,657 |
| 1949 | Boys | 28 | #1,380 |
When Was Clearence Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1927 · Boys
58 recorded births
National rank #892
1928 · Boys
55 recorded births
National rank #902
1929 · Boys
47 recorded births
National rank #983
1924 · Boys
47 recorded births
National rank #1,032
Where Clearence Ranked Highest in 1945
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| AL | #449 | 5 |