How Popular (or Rare) was Clay in 2021?

🇺🇸 United States • Boy

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#617
2021 Rank
451
2021 Births
#370
Best Rank (1996)
648
Peak Year (1996)
12,233
Total Births (1996-2024)
1 in 3,876
Rarity Factor (2021)

📊 The Clay Story

Clay is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #617 in 2021 with 451 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 648 births ranking #370. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 30.4%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 3,876 boys born was named Clay. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

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