Cleopatra
#3,577 for girls in 2025, 42 births
- Peak · girls
- 1910 · 17 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,484since 1889
Cleopatra over time
Rank among girls' names. Cleopatra has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,577 | 42 |
| 2024 | #3,395 | 46 |
| 2023 | #3,984 | 37 |
| 2022 | #3,123 | 52 |
| 2021 | #3,935 | 37 |
| 2020 | #3,607 | 41 |
| 2019 | #3,665 | 41 |
| 2018 | #4,076 | 35 |
| 2017 | #4,695 | 29 |
| 2016 | #4,990 | 27 |
| 2015 | #5,653 | 23 |
| 2014 | #6,713 | 18 |
| 2013 | #6,017 | 21 |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 |
| 2011 | #5,935 | 22 |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 |
| 2009 | #10,679 | 10 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 |
| 2007 | #7,394 | 17 |
| 2006 | #6,592 | 19 |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 |
| 2004 | #7,077 | 16 |
| 2003 | #7,580 | 14 |
| 2002 | #8,280 | 12 |
| 2001 | #5,364 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,886 | 32 |
| 1999 | #3,569 | 34 |
| 1998 | #5,123 | 20 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 |
| 1996 | #6,392 | 14 |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 |
| 1994 | #4,687 | 21 |
| 1993 | #4,826 | 20 |
| 1992 | #4,849 | 20 |
| 1991 | #5,659 | 16 |
| 1990 | #5,835 | 15 |
| 1989 | #4,670 | 19 |
| 1988 | #4,172 | 21 |
| 1987 | #5,074 | 15 |
| 1986 | #4,964 | 15 |
| 1985 | #4,635 | 16 |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 |
| 1983 | #4,884 | 14 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 |
| 1981 | #4,162 | 18 |
| 1980 | #5,245 | 13 |
| 1979 | #3,147 | 26 |
| 1978 | #2,859 | 28 |
| 1977 | #3,267 | 23 |
| 1976 | #3,188 | 22 |
| 1975 | #2,411 | 33 |
| 1974 | #1,733 | 52 |
| 1973 | #2,223 | 35 |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,070 | 6 |
| 1969 | #4,723 | 10 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
| 1964 | #3,879 | 12 |
| 1963 | #3,801 | 12 |
| 1962 | #3,293 | 15 |
| 1961 | — | |
| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 |
| 1958 | #4,520 | 8 |
| 1957 | #3,930 | 10 |
| 1956 | #3,493 | 12 |
| 1955 | #3,571 | 11 |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 |
| 1953 | #2,363 | 20 |
| 1952 | #2,671 | 16 |
| 1951 | #2,937 | 13 |
| 1950 | #2,185 | 20 |
| 1949 | #2,999 | 12 |
| 1948 | #2,070 | 22 |
| 1947 | #2,279 | 19 |
| 1946 | #2,880 | 12 |
| 1945 | #2,916 | 10 |
| 1944 | #3,139 | 9 |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 |
| 1942 | #2,416 | 14 |
| 1941 | #2,397 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,963 | 9 |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #1,914 | 17 |
| 1936 | #1,873 | 17 |
| 1935 | #1,663 | 21 |
| 1934 | #1,697 | 20 |
| 1933 | #1,364 | 28 |
| 1932 | #1,237 | 34 |
| 1931 | #1,258 | 33 |
| 1930 | #1,703 | 22 |
| 1929 | #1,339 | 32 |
| 1928 | #1,179 | 42 |
| 1927 | #1,127 | 46 |
| 1926 | #1,830 | 22 |
| 1925 | #1,748 | 24 |
| 1924 | #1,679 | 26 |
| 1923 | #1,388 | 33 |
| 1922 | #1,464 | 31 |
| 1921 | #1,205 | 41 |
| 1920 | #1,152 | 43 |
| 1919 | #1,133 | 42 |
| 1918 | #1,411 | 30 |
| 1917 | #1,337 | 30 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 |
| 1915 | #1,883 | 17 |
| 1914 | #1,444 | 20 |
| 1913 | #1,670 | 13 |
| 1912 | #1,352 | 16 |
| 1911 | #1,071 | 17 |
| 1910 | #1,069 | 17 |
| 1909 | #2,208 | 5 |
| 1908 | #1,135 | 13 |
| 1907 | #1,206 | 11 |
| 1906 | #1,416 | 8 |
| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 |
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1903 | #1,440 | 7 |
| 1902 | #1,438 | 7 |
| 1901 | — | |
| 1900 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 |
| 1898 | #1,502 | 6 |
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 |
| 1896 | #1,292 | 7 |
| 1895 | — | |
| 1894 | — | |
| 1893 | #1,437 | 5 |
| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 |
| 1891 | — | |
| 1890 | #1,210 | 6 |
| 1889 | #1,147 | 6 |
| 1888 | — | |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | — | |
| 1885 | — | |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | — | |
| 1882 | — | |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Cleopatra! It came in at #1,147, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1891–1895, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Cleopatra is popular in 1927
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Florida#341 · 1 in 2,644
- Alabama#538 · 1 in 6,603
- Texas#943 · 1 in 12,115
Best ever in a state: #341 in Florida, 1927.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Florida | #341 | 6 | 1 in 2,644 |
| Alabama | #538 | 5 | 1 in 6,603 |
| Texas | #943 | 5 | 1 in 12,115 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Cleopatra
- 182 spots since 2024 (#3,395 → #3,577)
- 30 spots since 2020 (#3,607 → #3,577)
- 2,076 spots since 2015 (#5,653 → #3,577)
- Debuted 1889
- Peaked 1910 at #1,069 (17 births)
- Births halved by 1939, 29 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 23,324 girls born in 1910 were named Cleopatra (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 38,268 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 13.7% of all girls named Cleopatra (340) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 | #1,147 (1889) | #1,147 |
| 1890s | 39 | #1,210 (1890) | #1,435 |
| 1900s | 61 | #1,135 (1908) | #1,581 |
| 1910s | 221 | #1,069 (1910) | #1,418 |
| 1920s | 340 | #1,127 (1927) | #1,411 |
| 1930s | 210 | #1,237 (1932) | #1,858 |
| 1940s | 134 | #2,070 (1948) | #2,651 |
| 1950s | 130 | #2,185 (1950) | #3,362 |
| 1960s | 88 | #3,293 (1962) | #4,575 |
| 1970s | 239 | #1,733 (1974) | #3,970 |
| 1980s | 158 | #4,162 (1981) | #4,798 |
| 1990s | 190 | #3,569 (1999) | #5,368 |
| 2000s | 169 | #3,886 (2000) | #7,525 |
| 2010s | 244 | #3,665 (2019) | #5,822 |
| 2020s | 255 | #3,123 (2022) | #3,604 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Cleopatra in 1927
Top girls' names in 1927
More about 1927
girls
1,192,431 girls got a published name in 1927; 1 in 25,922 of them was named Cleopatra, which outranked 79.9% of the 5,602 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,108Theola47
- #1,108Trudy47
- #1,108Verdie47
- #1,127Cleopatra46
- #1,127Alida46
- #1,127Coletta46
- #1,127Delilah46
- #1,139Amaryllis45
- #1,139Arletta45
- #1,139Astrid45
Tied with 11 names at #1,127; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.