Is Clelia a boy or girl name?

Clelia is a girl’s name. Of the 530 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Clelia

Recorded 1903–2024 · United States

Clelia was most popular in 1920, when 21 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,394 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 530 people named Clelia.

Clelia over time

Births per year. The dot marks Clelia’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Clelia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Clelia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 530 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org