Clinton
4 countries#1728 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Clinton was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
98,005 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1728 · peaked in 1981 with 2,222 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Georgia, North Carolina, Florida
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
235 births recorded 1975–2023 · peaked in 1996 with 19 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
223 births recorded 1996–2020 · peaked in 1996 with 19 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
73 births recorded 1993–2022 · currently #4045 · peaked in 2019 with 8 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
12 births recorded 1975–2023 · peaked in 1975 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Clinton’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #843 | — |
| 2007 | #756 | ↑87 |
| 2008 | #855 | ↓99 |
| 2009 | #912 | ↓57 |
| 2010 | #989 | ↓77 |
| 2011 | #912 | ↑77 |
| 2012 | #909 | ↑3 |
| 2013 | #927 | ↓18 |
| 2014 | #915 | ↑12 |
| 2015 | #1012 | ↓97 |
| 2016 | #1055 | ↓43 |
| 2017 | #1293 | ↓238 |
| 2018 | #1195 | ↑98 |
| 2019 | #1407 | ↓212 |
| 2020 | #1368 | ↑39 |
| 2021 | #1469 | ↓101 |
| 2022 | #1393 | ↑76 |
| 2023 | #1650 | ↓257 |
| 2024 | #1921 | ↓271 |
| 2025 | #1728 | ↑193 |
Frequently asked questions about Clinton
Is Clinton a popular name?
Yes — Clinton currently ranks #1728 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Clinton more common for boys or girls?
Clinton is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Clinton most popular?
Clinton peaked in 1981 in United States, with 2,222 recorded births that year.
Is Clinton rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Clinton’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #165 in 1880 to #1728 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Clinton?
At least 98,313 babies have been recorded with the name Clinton across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Clinton popular in more than one country?
Yes — Clinton appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Clinton?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Clinton include Bentlee, Calder, Draco, Eder.
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