Clearance

Given to 652 US babies since 1903 · Not recorded since 1972

Rank in 2025

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

1903

5 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

652

since 1903

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys

Clearance was most popular in 1903, when 5 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.04 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Clearance in 2025. Not recorded since 1972.

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1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	8	3622
1971	<5	—	7	3963
1970	<5	—	<5	—
1969	<5	—	<5	—
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1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	5	3930
1964	<5	—	<5	—
1963	<5	—	8	3044
1962	<5	—	5	4033
1961	<5	—	<5	—
1960	<5	—	10	2685
1959	<5	—	6	3619
1958	<5	—	<5	—
1957	<5	—	6	3552
1956	<5	—	6	3535
1955	<5	—	8	2964
1954	<5	—	6	3452
1953	<5	—	9	2709
1952	<5	—	<5	—
1951	<5	—	8	2844
1950	<5	—	7	3021
1949	<5	—	5	3690
1948	<5	—	8	2788
1947	<5	—	15	1988
1946	<5	—	5	3525
1945	<5	—	10	2242
1944	<5	—	13	1988
1943	<5	—	15	1910
1942	<5	—	22	1496
1941	<5	—	16	1759
1940	<5	—	13	1983
1939	<5	—	12	2050
1938	<5	—	15	1818
1937	<5	—	17	1688
1936	<5	—	12	2062
1935	<5	—	16	1757
1934	<5	—	25	1357
1933	<5	—	22	1456
1932	<5	—	15	1922
1931	<5	—	16	1843
1930	<5	—	17	1821
1929	<5	—	16	1933
1928	<5	—	25	1480
1927	<5	—	25	1516
1926	<5	—	20	1720
1925	<5	—	28	1390
1924	<5	—	24	1577
1923	<5	—	14	2224
1922	<5	—	18	1883
1921	<5	—	20	1766
1920	<5	—	14	2231
1919	<5	—	8	3115
1918	<5	—	7	3368
1917	<5	—	14	2091
1916	<5	—	12	2259
1915	<5	—	7	3082
1914	<5	—	7	2651
1913	<5	—	<5	—
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1911	<5	—	<5	—
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1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	5	1130