Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Clem

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1917

Peak era

1917

Peak births

102

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Peak generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19172025

Quick answers about Clem

An estimated 1,064 living Americans are named Clem.

Clem fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.

The median age of a living American named Clem is approximately 69 years, with most bearers falling between 57 and 79 years old.

Not especially. Clem has been declining since its 1917 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.

Peak year

1917

Decline from peak

100%

2025

All-time

4,275

Clem last appeared in SSA records in 2017. Across its recorded history, about 4,275 American boys received the name.

Clem peaked in 1917, when 102 boys were given the name.

No boys were recorded with this name in 2025 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 4,275 Americans named Clem since 1880.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

Peak generationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1917

Living profile

1,064

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age69

Core range57–79

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Glacier

A long-duration classic distributed across many generations.