Clorinda: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	#1,175
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	41	4	–	#1,458
1910s	149	15	+263%	#1,081
1920s	257	26	+72%	#1,396
1930s	190	19	-26%	#1,516
1940s	198	20	+4%	#1,572
1950s	174	17	-12%	#2,025
1960s	118	12	-32%	#2,831
1970s	105	11	-11%	#3,897
1980s	60	6	-43%	#6,416
1990s	13	1	-78%	#9,517
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

#1,175

1890s

–

1900s

–

#1,458

1910s

149

+263%

#1,081

1920s

257

+72%

#1,396

1930s

190

-26%

#1,516

1940s

198

+4%

#1,572

1950s

174

-12%

#2,025

1960s

118

-32%

#2,831

1970s

105

-11%

#3,897

1980s

-43%

#6,416

1990s

-78%

#9,517

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Clorinda

Clorinda is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1887, 1,310 American babies have been named Clorinda. Its peak came in 1923, when 33 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 Clorinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Clorinda?

The median living Clorinda is about 68 years old; half are between 54 and 78. An estimated 600 people named Clorinda are alive in the United States today.

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

Clorinda year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	–	–
2012	–	–
2011	–	–
2010	–	–
2009	–	–
2008	–	–
2007	–	–
2006	–	–
2005	–	–
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	–	–
2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
1985	6	#9,541
1980	9	#6,900
1975	9	#6,062
1970	15	#3,897
1965	14	#3,429
1960	7	#5,263
1955	25	#2,165
1950	14	#2,796
1945	12	#2,627
1940	14	#2,214
1935	24	#1,516
1930	18	#1,949
1925	32	#1,450
1920	26	#1,632
1915	18	#1,814
1910	10	#1,542
1905	–	–
1900	8	#1,458
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Clorinda?

The median living Clorinda is about 68 years old. Half of all living Clorindas are between 54 and 78 years old.

How many people named Clorinda are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Clorinda are alive in the United States, based on 1,310 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Clorinda mean?

A female given name from Italian, of rare usage.

How popular is the name Clorinda in 2025?

Clorinda did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Clorinda?

1,310 babies have been named Clorinda in the United States since 1887, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Clorinda most popular?

Clorinda peaked in 1923, when 33 newborns received the name.

Is Clorinda a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Clorinda rising or falling?

Clorinda has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Clorinda popularity over time

The story of Clorinda

How old are people named Clorinda?

Clorinda year by year

Frequently asked questions

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