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Clive
Pronounced /ˈklaɪv/
Rank in 2024
#2,064
Born in 2024
73
Peak year
2016 · #1794
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 73 boys were named Clive, about 1 in every 23,497.
- It peaked in 2016 with 85 babies, ranked #1794.
- It first shows up in the records in 1885.
- 3,279 boys have been named Clive since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Clive per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 436 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Silent: 577 babies, 0.03 per 1,000. Boomers: 424 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 163 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 293 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 517 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 819 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
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- A male given name transferred from the surname, popular in Britain in the mid-twentieth century.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈklaɪv/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Clive, CC BY-SA 4.0.