How Many People Are Named Cledia?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Cledia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 56 years old, and Cledia peaked in popularity in 1919 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Cledia 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 Cledia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Cledia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
56
years old
Peak Year
1919
6 births
Total Registered
17
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Cledia
Cledia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 17 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Cledia as a female name
Ranked #4,523 in 1932
5 female births in 1932
Peak: 1919 (6 births)
Cledia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Cledia span from the 1910s to the 1930s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 6 babies were registered. Cledia remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Cledia by Decade
How has Cledia 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.
Cledia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Cledia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Cledia
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Cledia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Cledia?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Cledia 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 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Cledia a common name?
Cledia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 17 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Cledia most popular?
Cledia reached peak popularity in 1919, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Cledia is approximately 56 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Cledia a female name?
Cledia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Cledia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Cledia Smith, Cledia Johnson, Cledia 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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