Clerence

KLEH-ruhns /ˈklɛɹəns/
boy 3 syllables fading

Clerence is a very rare variant of Clarence that was most common in the 1930s and has all but disappeared.

Clerence is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1945. Clerence was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1932 (9 births).

About the name Clerence

PronunciationKLEH-ruhns /ˈklɛɹəns/
9peak births 1932
1913first in SSA data

Names similar to Clerence

ClarenceClaranceClearenceClarnceLawrenceTerrenceTerranceClevelandClercieClerissa

How popular is Clerence?

Boys named Clerence
19131915192019251930193519401945
Boys named Clerence per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1945 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1945) 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

Clerence total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19457—#2,789
19405—#3,544
19386—#3,236
19375—#3,616
19345—#3,770
19329—#2,673
19317—#3,146
19295—#4,066
19256—#3,823
19225—#4,425
19217—#3,589
19185—#4,293
19135—#2,903
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