Girl · #3,863 in 2026

Clata

Name: Popularity of the name Clata in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Clata, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,863

Peak Rank

#3,561 (1927)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1927

First Year

1940

Last Year

1927

Peak Year

#3561

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Clata

The earliest SSA record of Clata as a baby girl name dates back to 1927, when 8 babies received it. 1927 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Clata — #3,561 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Clata on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Clata last appeared in the published SSA data in 1940, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 21 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Clata

Phonetically similar names — useful when Clata is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Clotty
Cleta
Clauda
Clot
Clots
Cotta
Clotted
Kata
Claddagh
Clotter
Klotz
Clootie

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clata

What does the name Clata mean?

Clata is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1927. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Clata in 2026?

In 2026, Clata ranks #3,863 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Clata most popular?

Clata reached its peak popularity in 1927, ranking #3,561 that year with 8 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Clata most popular?

Clata has historically been most popular in Tennessee. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Clata.

Is Clata a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Clata is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Clata?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clata include Texana, Willella, Elver. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clata

Clata is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1927 and has accumulated 21 births in the dataset. Clata's peak popularity came in 1927 when it ranked #3,561. Use the chart and map above to compare Clata's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.