Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1925

Clementina

Meaning Learned borrowing from Latin Clēmentīna Gender Girl Rank 2025 #8,477

Learned borrowing from Latin Clēmentīna.

Rank 2025
#8,477
among girls · ↑1,983 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Clementina
How common
1 in 133,939
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1925
47 babies
All-time total
1,697
#5,261 all-time among girls
First recorded
1888
in Social Security records

Clementina popularity over time

1,697 babies have been named Clementina since 1888, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1908Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 5 1 – #1,321
1890s 10 1 +100% #1,370
1900s 68 7 +580% #971
1910s 257 26 +278% #1,087
1920s 354 35 +38% #1,122
1930s 180 18 -49% #1,212
1940s 126 13 -30% #2,123
1950s 127 13 +1% #2,595
1960s 101 10 -20% #3,577
1970s 98 10 -3% #4,152
1980s 80 8 -18% #5,602
1990s 69 7 -14% #7,411
2000s 54 5 -22% #10,883
2010s 102 10 +89% #7,174
2020s (to 2025) 66 11 +8% #7,343

The story of Clementina

Clementina is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,477 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1888, 1,697 American babies have been named Clementina. Its peak came in 1925, when 47 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Clementina stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Clementina?

The median living Clementina is about 49 years old; half are between 20 and 70. An estimated 800 people named Clementina are alive in the United States today.

median 49 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Clementina year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 12 #8,477
2024 9 #10,460
2023 8 #11,412
2022 14 #7,723
2021 15 #7,343
2020 8 #11,314
2019 10 #9,891
2018 16 #7,174
2017 10 #10,132
2016 11 #9,551
2015 11 #9,626
2014 15 #7,750
2013 5 #17,134
2012 8 #12,469
2011 7 #13,679
2010 9 #11,471
2009 7 #14,023
2008 6 #15,827
2007 9 #11,848
2006 5 #17,725
2005 6 #14,892
2004 9 #10,883
2003 6 #14,253
2002 – –
2001 – –
2000 6 #13,534
1995 5 #13,881
1990 11 #7,411
1985 9 #7,064
1980 12 #5,602
1975 5 #9,343
1970 8 #5,909
1965 13 #3,577
1960 10 #4,229
1955 13 #3,241
1950 14 #2,795
1945 15 #2,249
1940 15 #2,123
1935 19 #1,797
1930 38 #1,212
1925 47 #1,122
1920 43 #1,155
1915 32 #1,233
1910 7 #1,973
1905 5 #1,995
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 5 #1,370
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Clementina, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Clementina?

The median living Clementina is about 49 years old. Half of all living Clementinas are between 20 and 70 years old.

How many people named Clementina are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Clementina are alive in the United States, based on 1,697 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Clementina mean?

Learned borrowing from Latin Clēmentīna.

How popular is the name Clementina in 2025?

Clementina ranked #8,477 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Clementina?

1,697 babies have been named Clementina in the United States since 1888, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Clementina most popular?

Clementina peaked in 1925, when 47 newborns received the name.

Is Clementina a boy or girl name?

Clementina is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Clementina rising or falling?

Clementina has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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