Cleland is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.
Cleland is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1956. Cleland first appears in 1914 and peaked in 1918 (17 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | 7 | — | #3,262 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | #3,489 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | #3,426 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #3,778 |
| 1948 | 5 | — | #3,767 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | #3,047 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | #2,918 |
| 1940 | 8 | — | #2,702 |
| 1939 | 7 | — | #2,876 |
| 1933 | 7 | — | #3,058 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #3,869 |
| 1931 | 7 | — | #3,145 |
| 1930 | 8 | — | #3,067 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | #2,630 |
| 1928 | 6 | — | #3,780 |
| 1927 | 9 | — | #2,948 |
| 1926 | 8 | — | #3,176 |
| 1925 | 6 | — | #3,819 |
| 1924 | 7 | — | #3,553 |
| 1923 | 13 | — | #2,354 |
| 1922 | 8 | — | #3,302 |
| 1921 | 12 | — | #2,518 |
| 1920 | 11 | — | #2,636 |
| 1919 | 16 | — | #1,990 |
| 1918 | 17 | — | #1,918 |
| 1917 | 11 | — | #2,454 |
| 1916 | 11 | — | #2,409 |
| 1915 | 10 | — | #2,483 |
| 1914 | 7 | — | #2,702 |