Cleta
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Cleta’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
4,013 births recorded 1885–1980 · peaked in 1935 with 136 births
Most common in: Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, Illinois, Kansas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Cleta’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | #2021 | — |
| 1960 | #2649 | ↓628 |
| 1961 | #2752 | ↓103 |
| 1962 | #3293 | ↓541 |
| 1963 | #3801 | ↓508 |
| 1964 | #4096 | ↓295 |
| 1966 | #3040 | ↑1056 |
| 1967 | #2963 | ↑77 |
| 1968 | #3610 | ↓647 |
| 1969 | #4198 | ↓588 |
| 1970 | #5413 | ↓1215 |
| 1971 | #4810 | ↑603 |
| 1972 | #5109 | ↓299 |
| 1973 | #6080 | ↓971 |
| 1974 | #6258 | ↓178 |
| 1975 | #7984 | ↓1726 |
| 1977 | #9652 | ↓1668 |
| 1978 | #7649 | ↑2003 |
| 1979 | #10210 | ↓2561 |
| 1980 | #8178 | ↑2032 |
Frequently asked questions about Cleta
Is Cleta a popular name?
Cleta has 4,013 recorded births in United States between 1885 and 1980, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Cleta more common for boys or girls?
Cleta is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Cleta most popular?
Cleta peaked in 1935 in United States, with 136 recorded births that year.
Is Cleta rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Cleta’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1047 in 1885 to #8178 in 1980.
How many babies have been named Cleta?
At least 4,013 babies have been recorded with the name Cleta across official birth statistics in 1 country.