How Many People Are Named Clotilda?

Complete statistics for the name Clotilda: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Clotilda
Very Rare
Germanic

Clotilda, a very rare female name, is held by just 42 people in the US, making up 1 in 7,876,905 Americans. The majority of those named Clotilda are over 60, reflecting its status as a classic, old-school name.

~42
Living in US
1 in 7,876,905
Americans
1916
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Derived from Germanic roots, meaning 'famous in battle'
🌐
Origin
Germanic
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient Strong
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,051
Worldwide Bearers
#130,722
Global Rank
🇹🇿 Tanzania
734
🇨🇩 DR Congo
383
🇺🇸 United States
353
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
335
🇿🇦 South Africa
187
🇵🇪 Peru
174
🇮🇳 India
157
🇿🇲 Zambia
101
🇵🇭 Philippines
74
🇱🇨 Saint Lucia
41

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
42 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 107
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
497
Would be over 60 (100%)

All 497 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1916

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
83
Modern Appeal
17
International
91

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Clotilda Through the Generations

Clotilda has been a name through the generations, peaking in popularity in 1916 with 24 births. Today, there are only 42 people named Clotilda in the United States, all of whom are over 60 years old. This indicates that Clotilda is a name that's been around for quite some time but isn't commonly chosen by younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 10
Pennsylvania 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Clotilda's Germanic roots

📄 About the Name Clotilda

How Many People Have the Name Clotilda?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 42 people in the United States currently share the name Clotilda. That works out to roughly 1 in every 7,876,905 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Clotilda a Common or Rare Name?

Clotilda is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Clotilda Mean?

Clotilda means "derived from Germanic roots, meaning 'famous in battle'" and comes from Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Clotilda in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Clotilda Most Popular?

The name Clotilda reached peak popularity in 1916, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Clotilda?

Approximately 42 people named Clotilda live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 497. That works out to roughly 1 in 7,876,905 Americans.

Is Clotilda a rare name?

Clotilda is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 7,876,905 Americans has this name.

What does the name Clotilda mean?

Clotilda means "derived from Germanic roots, meaning 'famous in battle'" and comes from Germanic origins.

Is Clotilda more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Clotilda are male and 100% are female.

When was Clotilda most popular?

Clotilda peaked in 1916 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US42
All-Time Births497
1 in X1 in 7,876,905
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age107
Peak Year1916
World Rank#130,722
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.