How Many People Are Named Clemmie?
An estimated 787 people in the United States have the first name Clemmie. It is used for both genders, with 73.1% female. The average bearer is 73 years old, and Clemmie peaked in popularity in 1917 with 82 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Clemmie 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 Clemmie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 73, Clemmie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1963.
Estimated Living Americans
787
About 1 in 435,520 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
73.1% confidence
Average Age
73
years old
Peak Year
1917
82 births
Total Registered
3,609
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Clemmie
Clemmie is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (26.9%) and females (73.1%). Out of 3,609 total births registered, 972 were male and 2,637 were female.
Clemmie as a male name
Ranked #7,945 in 1994
6 male births in 1994
Peak: 1930 (27 births)
Clemmie as a female name
Ranked #13,861 in 2021
6 female births in 2021
Peak: 1916 (63 births)
Clemmie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Clemmie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 664 babies were registered. Clemmie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Clemmie by Decade
How has Clemmie 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.
Clemmie by State
Birth registrations for Clemmie span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Alabama, Mississippi. The lowest are in Virginia, North Carolina, Louisiana. On average, about 109 Clemmies were registered per state.
Clemmie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Clemmie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Clemmie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Clemmie?
We estimate approximately 787 people named Clemmie 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 435,520 Americans share this first name.
Is Clemmie a common name?
Clemmie is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,609 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Clemmie most popular?
Clemmie reached peak popularity in 1917, when 82 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Clemmie is approximately 73 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Clemmie a female name?
Clemmie is predominantly female. 73.1% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Clemmie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Clemmie Smith, Clemmie Johnson, Clemmie 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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