Boy · #8,789 in 2026

Clate

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

Current Rank

#8,789

Peak Rank

#2,829 (1915)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

2013

Last Year

1915

Peak Year

#2829

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Clate

The earliest SSA record of Clate as a baby boy name dates back to 1915, when 8 babies received it. 1915 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Clate — #2,829 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Clate on record arrived during the 1910s, its defining decade. Clate last appeared in the published SSA data in 2013, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 40 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Clate

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

Clit
Clout
Clot
Cleat
Clut
Cleet
Clat
Clade
Klit
Clute
Klute
Clet

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clate

What does the name Clate mean?

Clate is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1915. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Clate in 2026?

In 2026, Clate ranks #8,789 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Clate most popular?

Clate reached its peak popularity in 1915, ranking #2,829 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Clate a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Clate?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clate include Ura, Broward, Sig. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clate

Clate is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Clate's peak popularity came in 1915 when it ranked #2,829. Use the chart and map above to compare Clate'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.