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1894

First Year

2003

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#1139

Peak Rank

1K

Total Count

87

Years Active

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## The Story of Clemon

Clemon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1894, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 37 Clemons were born — ranking #1,139 that year. As of 2026, Clemon ranks #9,581 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 1K Clemons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1890s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Names that sound like Clemon

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

* [Clemen](/clemen)
* Kleeman
* Kleiman
* Clayman
* Klayman
* Clyman
* Clymene
* [Clement](/clement)
* [Clemson](/clemson)
* [Clemens](/clemens)
* [Clemons](/clemons)
* [Clemence](/clemence)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Clemon

What does the name Clemon mean?

Clemon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1894\. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Clemon in 2026?

In 2026, Clemon ranks #9,581 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Clemon most popular?

Clemon reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #1,139 that year with 37 babies given the name.

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

Clemon has historically been most popular in South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Clemon.

Is Clemon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Clemon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clemon include Guss, Algie, Toy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

## Similar Names

[👦GussPeak #1139](/guss)[👦AlgiePeak #1139](/algie)[👦ToyPeak #1139](/toy)[👦WilburtPeak #1139](/wilburt)[👦QuayshaunPeak #1139](/quayshaun)[👦SolonPeak #1138](/solon)[👦HarvyPeak #1140](/harvy)[👦GillPeak #1140](/gill)

## About the name Clemon 

Clemon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1894 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Clemon's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #1,139\. Use the chart and map above to compare Clemon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1919 → ](/year/1919)
* [ Names of the 1910s → ](/decade/1910s)
* [ Names starting with "C" → ](/letter/c)
* [ Browse all boy names → ](/names/boys)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). 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 ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

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.