Clanton

KLAN-tuhn /ˈklæntən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Clanton is a very rare variant of Clinton that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Clanton is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1962. Clanton was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1920 (12 births).

About the name Clanton

PronunciationKLAN-tuhn /ˈklæntən/
12peak births 1920
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Clanton

ClintonClentonClintenClendonColtonClaytonPrestonClarenceClancyClara

How popular is Clanton?

Boys named Clanton
1914192019301940195019601962
Boys named Clanton per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1962 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1962) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Clanton total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19628—#3,086
19535—#3,905
19476—#3,427
19465—#3,606
19417—#2,916
19365—#3,634
19356—#3,326
19345—#3,763
19315—#3,858
19306—#3,656
19297—#3,286
19275—#4,302
19268—#3,175
19255—#4,310
19236—#3,892
19217—#3,586
192012—#2,483
19197—#3,462
19186—#3,802
19176—#3,625
19168—#2,966
19155—#3,926
19146—#2,979
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