Cleotha
Cleotha is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 194924 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1919
- 1,042people given the name
The story in the numbers
750 boys have been named Cleotha in the United States since 1919, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1949, with 24 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 24 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1950, and the 1950s alone account for 22%.
Cleotha is used for both sexes: 28% of its bearers are girls (292), most of them born around 1933.
By decade
In 1949, its biggest year
Cleotha was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1949 were James, Robert, John, William and Michael. See all of 1949.
Names that rose and fell with Cleotha
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Theodispeak 1955
- Lindellpeak 1949
- Geroldpeak 1939
- Duwaynepeak 1960
- Windellpeak 1941
- Johnneypeak 1947
- Kennithpeak 1956
- Darrelpeak 1960
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.