Cloma

“Cloma appears to be a more modern name without extensive historical records”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1204US 2023

996Births / yr

→Stable

194All-time births

📅 Since 191100

How to pronounce Cloma

see·el·OH·MAH

/ˌsiː.ˌɛl.ˈoʊ.ˈmɑ/ · stress on OH · 4 syllables

“Cloma appears to be a more modern name without extensive historical records”

American origin · Girl name

What does Cloma mean and where does it come from?

Cloma appears to be a more modern name without extensive historical records. It may be derived from similar sounding names that carry meanings related to clarity and brightness. It is not widely used, and may be considered unique or rare within contemporary naming trends.

Cultural significance

Cloma has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #2239 in 1916 — currently #1204 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Cloma?

Cloma works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Cloma Grace

How popular is Cloma right now?

Holding steady — currently #1204 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#1204 · Top 0.89%

1915

1920

1930

1935

2021

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1204	996	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1209	976	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1214	946	▲ up 2083 · +11725% births
1935	#3297	8	▼ down 78 · -11% births
1930	#3219	9	▼ down 371 · -25% births
1920	#2848	12	▲ up 1167 · +100% births
1915	#4015	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Cloma

Best Year2023Rank #1204

Peak Count996

Average Rank#2429

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20237 years

The story of Cloma

Cloma entered American naming records in 1911 and has been in use for over 113 years. With 194 total births recorded, Cloma remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4015 in 1915 to #1204 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Cloma in 1916:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Cloma by decade

Cloma peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s	53
1920s ★	67
1930s	62
1940s	12

💎Cloma has only 194 total recorded births since 1911 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Cloma?

Common

CloClomClomieClomy

What names sound and feel like Cloma?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cloma also consider these

Cloa

American · glory

Coma

American · A state of

Clota

France · Derived from 'clota'

Wyoma

American · Large body of

Clora

English · Famous, renowned.

Csoma

International · A International name

Common questions about the name Cloma

What does the name Cloma mean?

Cloma means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Cloma?

Cloma is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Cloma?

Cloma originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Cloma?

Cloma is a four-syllable name pronounced S IY2 EH2 L OW1 M AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Cloma?

Cloma pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.