Boy · #3,645 in 2026

Clenon

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

Current Rank

#3,645

Peak Rank

#3,489 (1920)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1920

First Year

1935

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#3489

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Clenon

The earliest SSA record of Clenon as a baby boy name dates back to 1920, when 7 babies received it. 1920 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Clenon — #3,489 in the national rankings. About 63% of every Clenon on record arrived during the 1930s, its defining decade. Clenon last appeared in the published SSA data in 1935, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 19 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 Clenon

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

Kanaan
Alanon
Clemen
Clemon
Clymene
Cleaning
Clowning
Cloning
Glennon
Kleeman
Kleiman
Clayman

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clenon

What does the name Clenon mean?

Clenon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Clenon in 2026?

In 2026, Clenon ranks #3,645 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Clenon most popular?

Clenon reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #3,489 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Clenon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Clenon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clenon include Junus, Barber, Junuis. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clenon

Clenon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Clenon's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #3,489. Use the chart and map above to compare Clenon'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.