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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Cleda

Cleda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 901st; the most babies were born in 1917 (52). More babies were named Cleda in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
191752 babies
Total since 1880
1,392babies recorded

Cleda popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980——
1970——
1960#5,2617
1950#3,46410
1940#1,79920
1930#1,58025
1920#1,13544
1910#1,34712
1900#1,11912
1890——
1880——

How popular is Cleda, counting every spelling?

Cleda has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Cleda?

About 200 people born in the US named Cleda are alive today, with a median age of 80; half are between 72 and 87. That makes Cleda a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Cleda by state

How common Cleda was among girls born in each state in 1915–1919, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Illinois (2.1×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesIL0.08Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesMO0.08Kentucky: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesKY0.09West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesKS0.07Arkansas: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAR0.06Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Cleda, girls, 1915–1919. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Cleda: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cleda, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Cleda

How popular is the name Cleda?

Cleda was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1903, when it ranked 901st; the most babies were born in 1917 (52). More babies were named Cleda in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Cleda a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,392 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Cleda most popular?

In 1915–1919, Cleda was most common in Kentucky (0.09 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and Missouri.