Meaning not yet researched.
Clint: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 58 in 2025. Its best rank was #195 in 1980.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #195 in 1980; #2,364 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Clint in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,364 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1980, at #195.
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Clint: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 58 boys in 2025. Peak: #195 in 1980 · most boys in one year: 1,274 (1980).
In 2025, 58 US boys were named Clint, making it the 2,364th most common boys’ name of the year, up 62 places from #2,426 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 57 boys named Clint in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #195, reached in 1980. That year also had the most boys given the name: 1,274. For comparison, it was #1,454 in 2015 and #886 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Clint in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 27 babies with the name. In all, 32,785 US babies have been given the name, 0.2% of them girls and 99.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 9,116 babies named Clint.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,016 US boys were named Clint; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 136. In 2025 that was about 1 in 29,450 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Clint ranked highest in Missouri in 2025, at #890 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Klint, Clent and Clynt are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Klint (779), Clent (199), Clynt (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Clint in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 48 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 5 | #890 | — |
| North Carolina | 5 | #1,310 | — |
| Texas | 8 | #1,944 | #1,303 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 58 | #2,364 |
| 2024 | — | — | 57 | #2,426 |
| 2023 | — | — | 79 | #1,957 |
| 2022 | — | — | 98 | #1,721 |
| 2021 | — | — | 97 | #1,691 |
| 2020 | — | — | 132 | #1,349 |
| 2019 | — | — | 114 | #1,498 |
| 2018 | — | — | 120 | #1,454 |
| 2017 | — | — | 136 | #1,325 |
| 2016 | — | — | 125 | #1,402 |
| 2015 | — | — | 116 | #1,454 |
| 2014 | — | — | 95 | #1,631 |
| 2013 | — | — | 122 | #1,377 |
| 2012 | — | — | 110 | #1,467 |
| 2011 | — | — | 98 | #1,579 |
| 2010 | — | — | 129 | #1,325 |
| 2009 | — | — | 109 | #1,520 |
| 2008 | — | — | 100 | #1,582 |
| 2007 | — | — | 121 | #1,370 |
| 2006 | — | — | 107 | #1,448 |
| 2005 | — | — | 112 | #1,344 |
| 2004 | — | — | 111 | #1,328 |
| 2003 | — | — | 140 | #1,098 |
| 2002 | — | — | 142 | #1,064 |
| 2001 | — | — | 149 | #1,009 |
| 2000 | — | — | 168 | #919 |
| 1999 | — | — | 174 | #868 |
| 1998 | — | — | 201 | #778 |
| 1997 | — | — | 235 | #686 |
| 1996 | — | — | 288 | #611 |
| 1995 | — | — | 329 | #565 |
| 1994 | — | — | 426 | #488 |
| 1993 | — | — | 494 | #445 |
| 1992 | — | — | 579 | #396 |
| 1991 | — | — | 651 | #362 |
| 1990 | — | — | 618 | #376 |
| 1989 | — | — | 412 | #464 |
| 1988 | — | — | 489 | #405 |
| 1987 | — | — | 542 | #359 |
| 1986 | — | — | 558 | #345 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,539 | 625 | #321 |
| 1984 | — | — | 704 | #289 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,592 | 810 | #257 |
| 1982 | — | — | 927 | #247 |
| 1981 | 6 | #9,348 | 1,143 | #216 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,899 | 1,274 | #195 |
| 1979 | — | — | 1,076 | #217 |
| 1978 | 5 | #10,048 | 1,029 | #210 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7,702 | 1,043 | #214 |
| 1976 | — | — | 867 | #235 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,182 | 845 | #244 |
| 1974 | — | — | 941 | #223 |
| 1973 | — | — | 895 | #236 |
| 1972 | — | — | 910 | #236 |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,560 | 677 | #293 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,215 | 805 | #268 |
| 1969 | — | — | 673 | #290 |
| 1968 | — | — | 523 | #335 |
| 1967 | — | — | 422 | #365 |
| 1966 | — | — | 319 | #426 |
| 1965 | — | — | 402 | #390 |
| 1964 | — | — | 477 | #358 |
| 1963 | — | — | 407 | #399 |
| 1962 | — | — | 369 | #417 |
| 1961 | — | — | 444 | #375 |
| 1960 | — | — | 471 | #361 |
| 1959 | — | — | 481 | #357 |
| 1958 | — | — | 478 | #350 |
| 1957 | — | — | 396 | #385 |
| 1956 | — | — | 257 | #471 |
| 1955 | — | — | 116 | #681 |
| 1954 | — | — | 79 | #813 |
| 1953 | — | — | 108 | #688 |
| 1952 | — | — | 83 | #772 |
| 1951 | — | — | 79 | #792 |
| 1950 | — | — | 60 | #886 |
| 1949 | — | — | 90 | #722 |
| 1948 | — | — | 77 | #775 |
| 1947 | — | — | 98 | #698 |
| 1946 | — | — | 76 | #761 |
| 1945 | — | — | 45 | #962 |
| 1944 | — | — | 56 | #844 |
| 1943 | — | — | 49 | #960 |
| 1942 | — | — | 65 | #795 |
| 1941 | — | — | 51 | #890 |
| 1940 | — | — | 58 | #821 |
| 1939 | — | — | 41 | #995 |
| 1938 | — | — | 38 | #1,046 |
| 1937 | — | — | 50 | #872 |
| 1936 | — | — | 41 | #975 |
| 1935 | — | — | 48 | #915 |
| 1934 | — | — | 38 | #1,063 |
| 1933 | — | — | 51 | #870 |
| 1932 | — | — | 43 | #1,008 |
| 1931 | — | — | 41 | #1,050 |
| 1930 | — | — | 59 | #856 |
| 1929 | — | — | 51 | #943 |
| 1928 | — | — | 43 | #1,058 |
| 1927 | — | — | 45 | #1,043 |
| 1926 | — | — | 57 | #890 |
| 1925 | — | — | 55 | #910 |
| 1924 | — | — | 60 | #898 |
| 1923 | — | — | 48 | #1,012 |
| 1922 | — | — | 53 | #962 |
| 1921 | — | — | 52 | #974 |
| 1920 | — | — | 67 | #820 |
| 1919 | — | — | 48 | #976 |
| 1918 | — | — | 61 | #843 |
| 1917 | — | — | 48 | #921 |
| 1916 | — | — | 56 | #834 |
| 1915 | — | — | 53 | #849 |
| 1914 | — | — | 48 | #762 |
| 1913 | — | — | 36 | #791 |
| 1912 | — | — | 38 | #694 |
| 1911 | — | — | 16 | #831 |
| 1910 | — | — | 24 | #583 |
| 1909 | — | — | 20 | #594 |
| 1908 | — | — | 26 | #490 |
| 1907 | — | — | 21 | #515 |
| 1906 | — | — | 17 | #572 |
| 1905 | — | — | 19 | #533 |
| 1904 | — | — | 12 | #694 |
| 1903 | — | — | 17 | #529 |
| 1902 | — | — | 18 | #511 |
| 1901 | — | — | 10 | #689 |
| 1900 | — | — | 22 | #494 |
| 1899 | — | — | 11 | #626 |
| 1898 | — | — | 13 | #615 |
| 1897 | — | — | 9 | #736 |
| 1896 | — | — | 26 | #382 |
| 1895 | — | — | 15 | #532 |
| 1894 | — | — | 10 | #684 |
| 1893 | — | — | 13 | #547 |
| 1892 | — | — | 13 | #577 |
| 1891 | — | — | 14 | #480 |
| 1890 | — | — | 21 | #393 |
| 1889 | — | — | 19 | #417 |
| 1888 | — | — | 13 | #560 |
| 1887 | — | — | 13 | #496 |
| 1886 | — | — | 15 | #476 |
| 1885 | — | — | 19 | #414 |
| 1884 | — | — | 18 | #437 |
| 1883 | — | — | 17 | #436 |
| 1882 | — | — | 15 | #472 |
| 1881 | — | — | 18 | #400 |
| 1880 | — | — | 27 | #328 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).