Clancy
Clancy is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 37 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 370.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 202437 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1914
- 1,968people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,395 boys have been named Clancy in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2024, with 37 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2024, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1991, and the 2010s alone account for 15%.
Clancy is used for both sexes: 29% of its bearers are girls (573), most of them born around 1993.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Clancy | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | |
| 1920s | 52 | |
| 1930s | 16 | |
| 1940s | 62 | |
| 1950s | 106 | |
| 1960s | 106 | |
| 1970s | 136 | |
| 1980s | 156 | |
| 1990s | 200 | |
| 2000s | 187 | |
| 2010s | 214 | |
| 2020s | 143 |
In 2024, its biggest year
Clancy was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2024 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, Theodore and James. See all of 2024.
Names that rose and fell with Clancy
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Augustopeak 2024
- Mauropeak 2006
- Rafaelpeak 2006
- Jaepeak 2020
- Mickpeak 1991
- Dimaspeak 1996
- Eliazarpeak 2007
- Luciopeak 2024
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.