How Many People Are Named Clarenc?
An estimated 13 people in the United States have the first name Clarenc. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 59 years old, and Clarenc peaked in popularity in 1963 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Clarenc as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Clarenc paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Clarenc is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
13
About 1 in 26,365,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
59
years old
Peak Year
1963
5 births
Total Registered
15
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Clarenc
Clarenc is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 15 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Clarenc as a male name
Ranked #5,221 in 1973
5 male births in 1973
Peak: 1963 (5 births)
Clarenc: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Clarenc span from the 1960s to the 1970s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 10 babies were registered. Clarenc remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Clarenc by Decade
How has Clarenc tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Clarenc + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Clarenc as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Clarenc
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Clarenc: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Clarenc?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Clarenc are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 26,365,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Clarenc a common name?
Clarenc is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 33.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 15 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Clarenc most popular?
Clarenc reached peak popularity in 1963, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Clarenc is approximately 59 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Clarenc a male name?
Clarenc is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Clarenc Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Clarenc Smith, Clarenc Johnson, Clarenc Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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