Boy · #5,926 in 2026

Clent

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

Clent is a village and civil parish in the Bromsgrove District of Worcestershire, England, southwest of Birmingham and close to the edge of the West Midlands conurbation. At the 2001 census it had a population of 2,600.

Current Rank

#5,926

Peak Rank

#2,890 (1970)

Total Babies

199

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1915

First Year

1986

Last Year

1970

Peak Year

#2890

Peak Rank

199

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Clent

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Clent

Clent first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1915, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 11 Clents were born — ranking #2,890 that year. As of 2026, Clent ranks #5,926 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 199 Clents 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 Clent

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

Clint
Klint
Glent
Klimt
Kent
Cleaned
Cleanse
Clench
Glint
Clenched
Cloned
Clowned

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clent

What does the name Clent mean?

How popular is Clent in 2026?

In 2026, Clent ranks #5,926 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Clent most popular?

Clent reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #2,890 that year with 11 babies given the name.

Is Clent a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Clent?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clent include Jamas, Darvis, Teal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clent

Clent is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1915 and has accumulated 199 births in the dataset. Clent's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #2,890. Use the chart and map above to compare Clent'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.