Boy or Girl

Is Cleon a boy or girl name?

Cleon was mostly a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 5.9% of the 3,182 US babies named Cleon were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.

Boy rank, 2024
#9,123
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Cleon since 1884
3,182
Most popular year
1921
86 babies
Babies named Cleon each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Cleon from 1884 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.0204060801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Cleon, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s1600%
1890s2300%
1900s591014.5%
1910s3425914.7%
1920s5656910.9%
1930s450469.3%
1940s31151.6%
1950s25700%
1960s22500%
1970s32300%
1980s13400%
1990s12300%
2000s6900%
2010s6200%
2020s3400%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20248#9,1230–
20239#8,3760–
202210#7,8650–
20217#9,9200–
20200–0–
20195#12,5190–
20185#12,5280–
20170–0–
201610#7,7000–
201511#7,1580–
20147#9,8310–
20135#12,4900–
20120–0–
201110#7,6040–
20109#8,2680–
20096#11,2530–
20080–0–
20075#12,7010–
20066#10,9170–
200511#6,7170–
20048#8,2680–
20036#9,7920–
200214#5,1790–
20017#8,4680–
20006#9,2910–
199911#5,7200–
19988#6,9650–
199712#5,0060–
19967#7,2690–
199520#3,3280–
19946#7,9460–
199320#3,2600–
199215#3,9480–
19916#7,4310–
199018#3,3330–
198913#4,0640–
198811#4,2120–
198714#3,3660–
198616#3,0220–
198515#3,0960–
19849#4,2660–
19839#4,1920–
198220#2,4400–
198114#3,0600–
198013#3,2860–
197918#2,5980–
197819#2,3890–
197717#2,5760–
197634#1,5770–
197543#1,3240–
197437#1,4140–
197327#1,7010–
197228#1,6540–
197140#1,3320–
197060#1,0550–
196952#1,0760–
196827#1,5110–
196717#1,9180–
196629#1,4300–
196517#1,9310–
196413#2,3260–
196322#1,7040–
196219#1,8630–
196114#2,2540–
196015#2,1410–
195923#1,6730–
195824#1,6010–
195724#1,6400–
195632#1,3640–
195526#1,5100–
195425#1,5320–
195325#1,5210–
195222#1,6270–
195128#1,4130–
195028#1,3690–
194921#1,6240–
194832#1,2810–
194737#1,1910–
194628#1,3310–
194529#1,2300–
194424#1,3720–
194341#1,0600–
194231#1,2495#4,740
194136#1,0940–
194032#1,1890–
193938#1,0360–
193843#9670–
193737#1,0585#4,364
193646#9078#3,153
193532#1,1695#4,322
193454#8550–
193344#9486#3,822
193252#8925#4,526
193149#9259#3,018
193055#8948#3,400
192950#9538#3,452
192856#8910–
192744#1,06010#3,099
192641#1,1110–
192566#81710#3,152
192464#8598#3,718
192350#98111#2,953
192262#8716#4,549
192175#77411#2,974
192057#9155#5,116
191960#85211#2,847
191852#9209#3,290
191745#96611#2,729
191640#1,0166#4,011
191539#1,0225#4,408
191438#8857#2,947
191331#8775#3,280
191219#1,0630–
191112#9945#2,540
19106#1,4550–
19098#1,0990–
190811#8360–
19075#1,3790–
19060–5#2,006
19056#1,1245#1,996
19045#1,2390–
190312#6620–
19025#1,1750–
19017#8720–
19000–0–
18990–0–
18986#1,0270–
18970–0–
18965#1,1280–
18950–0–
18940–0–
18936#9330–
18926#9790–
18910–0–
18900–0–
18890–0–
18880–0–
18875#9580–
18860–0–
18855#9650–
18846#8750–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Cleon reached #662 in 1903. As a girl name, it reached #1,996 in 1905. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 1920s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Cleon

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.