Cleave peaked in the US in 1894 at #857, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.
Cleave as a boy’s name Share of babies Rank
Cleave as a boy’s name, US Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.1 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Cleave as a boy’s name, US Babies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. 0 0.03 0.05 0.08 0.1 1880 1920 1960 2000 Cleave as a boy’s name, US Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020 Cleave as a boy’s name, US Official rank (1 = most popular, log scale), 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published. #1 #10 #100 #1,000 #10K 1880 1920 1960 2000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers Year US 1972 #4,986 (5) 1966 #3,948 (5) 1959 #3,988 (5) 1958 #3,559 (6) 1957 #3,552 (6) 1954 #3,452 (6) 1953 #2,905 (8) 1952 #3,095 (7) 1951 #2,662 (9) 1950 #2,438 (10) 1948 #3,668 (5) 1946 #2,690 (8) 1943 #2,732 (8) 1942 #2,940 (7) 1940 #3,459 (5)
The tide so far Peaked in the US in 1894 at #857. First recorded in the US in 1885.