Clanton
Boy nameClanton has been given to 146 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It peaked in 1920.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
146
Peak year
1920 (12 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1914
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Clanton — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Clanton.
Sibling name ideas for Clanton
Same era and popularity as Clanton, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Clanton?
Clanton has been given to 146 babies in the U.S. since 1914. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Clanton peak?
Clanton peaked in 1920, when 12 babies were given the name.
Is Clanton a girl or boy name?
Clanton is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Clanton are boys).
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