Boy · #3,679 in 2026

Cleburne

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

Current Rank

#3,679

Peak Rank

#2,265 (1919)

Total Babies

116

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1913

First Year

1934

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#2265

Peak Rank

116

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Cleburne

Cleburne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1913, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 13 Cleburnes were born — ranking #2,265 that year. As of 2026, Cleburne ranks #3,679 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 116 Cleburnes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Cleburne

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cleburne

What does the name Cleburne mean?

Cleburne is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1913. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Cleburne in 2026?

In 2026, Cleburne ranks #3,679 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Cleburne most popular?

Cleburne reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #2,265 that year with 13 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Cleburne a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Cleburne?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cleburne include Ferdie, Orton, Belmont. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Cleburne

Cleburne is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1913 and has accumulated 116 births in the dataset. Cleburne's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #2,265. Use the chart and map above to compare Cleburne'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.