Cleveland is an established boys' name that peaked in 1947 and has since faded.
Cleveland is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #7,286 for boy births in the United States (and #15,296 across all names), given to 11 babies. Cleveland first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1947 (360 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,286 |
| 2024 | 13 | 13 | — | #6,530 |
| 2023 | 11 | 11 | — | #7,373 |
| 2022 | 12 | 12 | — | #6,904 |
| 2021 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,658 |
| 2020 | 20 | 20 | — | #4,731 |
| 2019 | 21 | 21 | — | #4,668 |
| 2018 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,387 |
| 2017 | 28 | 28 | — | #3,792 |
| 2016 | 23 | 23 | — | #4,352 |
| 2015 | 25 | 25 | — | #4,100 |
| 2014 | 26 | 26 | — | #3,920 |
| 2013 | 22 | 22 | — | #4,352 |
| 2012 | 32 | 32 | — | #3,385 |
| 2011 | 43 | 43 | — | #2,761 |
| 2010 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,084 |
| 2009 | 39 | 39 | — | #3,002 |
| 2008 | 37 | 37 | — | #3,116 |
| 2007 | 42 | 42 | — | #2,822 |
| 2006 | 41 | 41 | — | #2,793 |
| 2005 | 47 | 47 | — | #2,436 |
| 2004 | 38 | 38 | — | #2,752 |
| 2003 | 52 | 52 | — | #2,130 |
| 2002 | 67 | 67 | — | #1,725 |
| 2001 | 62 | 62 | — | #1,802 |
| 2000 | 49 | 49 | — | #2,056 |
| 1999 | 59 | 59 | — | #1,735 |
| 1998 | 60 | 60 | — | #1,705 |
| 1997 | 62 | — | — | #1,629 |
| 1996 | 65 | — | — | #1,538 |
| 1995 | 68 | — | — | #1,448 |
| 1994 | 75 | — | — | #1,345 |
| 1993 | 87 | — | — | #1,208 |
| 1992 | 75 | — | — | #1,302 |
| 1991 | 96 | — | — | #1,118 |
| 1990 | 96 | — | — | #1,088 |
| 1989 | 110 | — | — | #975 |
| 1988 | 91 | — | — | #1,033 |
| 1987 | 91 | — | — | #998 |
| 1986 | 95 | — | — | #938 |
| 1985 | 92 | — | — | #951 |
| 1984 | 116 | — | — | #811 |
| 1983 | 128 | — | — | #765 |
| 1982 | 129 | — | — | #777 |
| 1981 | 116 | — | — | #815 |
| 1980 | 139 | — | — | #745 |
| 1979 | 126 | — | — | #771 |
| 1978 | 122 | — | #10,047 | #779 |
| 1977 | 133 | — | — | #741 |
| 1976 | 125 | — | — | #744 |
| 1975 | 150 | — | — | #674 |
| 1974 | 147 | — | — | #670 |
| 1973 | 170 | — | — | #609 |
| 1972 | 144 | — | — | #669 |
| 1971 | 189 | — | — | #605 |
| 1970 | 197 | — | — | #575 |
| 1969 | 181 | — | — | #581 |
| 1968 | 161 | — | — | #598 |
| 1967 | 196 | — | — | #530 |
| 1966 | 190 | — | #6,747 | #561 |
| 1965 | 219 | — | — | #518 |
| 1964 | 221 | — | #6,126 | #533 |
| 1963 | 208 | — | #6,001 | #556 |
| 1962 | 198 | — | — | #561 |
| 1961 | 249 | — | — | #504 |
| 1960 | 249 | — | — | #501 |
| 1959 | 248 | — | #6,417 | #501 |
| 1958 | 259 | — | — | #487 |
| 1957 | 292 | — | — | #451 |
| 1956 | 325 | — | — | #417 |
| 1955 | 327 | — | — | #403 |
| 1954 | 319 | — | — | #401 |
| 1953 | 330 | — | — | #382 |
| 1952 | 331 | — | #5,701 | #379 |
| 1951 | 318 | — | — | #381 |
| 1950 | 330 | — | — | #373 |
| 1949 | 323 | — | — | #374 |
| 1948 | 328 | — | — | #374 |
| 1947 | 368 | — | #4,049 | #360 |
| 1946 | 305 | — | — | #371 |
| 1945 | 283 | — | — | #353 |
| 1944 | 296 | — | — | #346 |
| 1943 | 289 | — | — | #361 |
| 1942 | 274 | — | — | #366 |
| 1941 | 254 | — | #3,631 | #370 |
| 1940 | 265 | — | — | #348 |
| 1939 | 266 | — | #3,492 | #345 |
| 1938 | 242 | — | — | #357 |
| 1937 | 246 | — | — | #346 |
| 1936 | 222 | — | — | #364 |
| 1935 | 266 | — | #3,468 | #342 |
| 1934 | 217 | — | #3,890 | #376 |
| 1933 | 245 | — | — | #343 |
| 1932 | 265 | — | — | #339 |
| 1931 | 244 | — | — | #356 |
| 1930 | 287 | — | — | #327 |
| 1929 | 244 | — | — | #365 |
| 1928 | 276 | — | — | #344 |
| 1927 | 330 | — | #4,943 | #319 |
| 1926 | 331 | — | #4,976 | #314 |
| 1925 | 296 | — | — | #335 |
| 1924 | 339 | — | — | #311 |
| 1923 | 341 | — | #5,096 | #313 |
| 1922 | 351 | — | #5,158 | #307 |
| 1921 | 339 | — | — | #316 |
| 1920 | 356 | — | — | #302 |
| 1919 | 354 | — | — | #286 |
| 1918 | 321 | — | — | #313 |
| 1917 | 287 | — | — | #317 |
| 1916 | 252 | — | — | #336 |
| 1915 | 244 | — | — | #337 |
| 1914 | 214 | — | — | #310 |
| 1913 | 173 | — | — | #301 |
| 1912 | 156 | — | — | #286 |
| 1911 | 110 | — | — | #243 |
| 1910 | 108 | — | — | #225 |
| 1909 | 83 | — | — | #240 |
| 1908 | 59 | — | — | #281 |
| 1907 | 66 | — | — | #256 |
| 1906 | 53 | — | — | #271 |
| 1905 | 54 | — | — | #268 |
| 1904 | 42 | — | — | #301 |
| 1903 | 42 | — | — | #292 |
| 1902 | 52 | — | — | #257 |
| 1901 | 30 | — | — | #326 |
| 1900 | 72 | — | — | #239 |
| 1899 | 39 | — | — | #277 |
| 1898 | 35 | — | — | #324 |
| 1897 | 39 | — | — | #289 |
| 1896 | 56 | — | — | #243 |
| 1895 | 51 | — | — | #251 |
| 1894 | 50 | — | — | #243 |
| 1893 | 66 | — | — | #209 |
| 1892 | 82 | — | — | #190 |
| 1891 | 50 | — | — | #228 |
| 1890 | 56 | — | — | #221 |
| 1889 | 60 | — | — | #211 |
| 1888 | 87 | — | — | #173 |
| 1887 | 54 | — | — | #212 |
| 1886 | 87 | — | — | #160 |
| 1885 | 147 | — | — | #98 |
| 1884 | 174 | — | — | #92 |
| 1883 | 35 | — | — | #280 |
| 1882 | 35 | — | — | #289 |
| 1881 | 12 | — | — | #508 |
| 1880 | 11 | — | — | #577 |