Name Legacy

Clemens

Recorded 1885–2024 · United States

Clemens was most popular in 1918, when 66 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,647 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,641 people named Clemens.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#1,647
Births that year66
Total since 18801,641
Given to100% boys

Clemens over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Clemens’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Clemens a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Clemens is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,641 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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.

Names that peaked alongside Clemens

Where Clemens is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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