Clela

KLEH-luh /ˈklɛlə/
girl 2 syllables fading

Clela is a very rare girls' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Clela is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1962. Clela was first reported in SSA data in 1893 and peaked in 1918 (18 births).

About the name Clela

PronunciationKLEH-luh /ˈklɛlə/
18peak births 1918
1893first in SSA data

Names similar to Clela

How popular is Clela?

Girls named Clela
189319001910192019301940195019601962
Girls named Clela per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1893–1962 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

Clela total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19625—#6,731
19426—#4,206
19405—#4,476
19386—#3,914
19377—#3,504
19345—#4,395
19338—#3,159
19326—#3,980
19317—#3,550
19308—#3,399
19298—#3,449
192810—#2,985
192716—#2,275
19268—#3,627
192511—#2,976
19249—#3,449
192313—#2,608
192211—#2,995
192114—#2,528
19208—#3,678
191910—#3,046
191818—#2,047
191713—#2,443
191610—#2,871
191511—#2,567
19147—#2,946
19126—#2,691
19096—#2,008
19067—#1,584
19056—#1,741
19025—#1,839
19015—#1,727
18957—#1,327
18935—#1,473