Claire

Given to 214,123 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −16% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#68

recorded as girls

1 since 2024

—

recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

3,487

girls 3,487

Peak year

2016

5,216 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

214,123

since 1880

Born a Claire? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Claire was most popular in 2016, when 5,216 babies recorded as girls got the name (2.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,487 babies were named Claire, ranking #68 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 16%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	3,487	68	<5	—
2024	3,337	67	<5	—
2023	3,200	68	<5	—
2022	3,380	66	<5	—
2021	3,704	59	5	12146
2020	3,837	58	<5	—
2019	4,130	55	<5	—
2018	4,406	50	<5	—
2017	4,702	49	5	12246
2016	5,216	40	<5	—
2015	4,837	49	<5	—
2014	5,015	44	<5	—
2013	4,661	50	<5	—
2012	4,944	45	<5	—
2011	4,900	50	<5	—
2010	4,917	53	<5	—
2009	4,825	53	7	9864
2008	4,601	62	7	9871
2007	4,614	66	7	9788
2006	4,013	86	<5	—
2005	3,293	95	7	9115
2004	3,333	99	11	6520
2003	3,571	92	<5	—
2002	3,406	95	<5	—
2001	3,642	82	<5	—
2000	3,711	86	<5	—
1999	3,734	86	<5	—
1998	3,642	91	5	9631
1997	3,039	108	<5	—
1996	2,741	115	<5	—
1995	2,474	129	<5	—
1994	2,175	149	<5	—
1993	1,898	165	5	8700
1992	1,949	158	<5	—
1991	1,819	162	7	6519
1990	1,855	158	11	4673
1989	1,671	171	20	2989
1988	1,446	190	7	5751
1987	1,335	202	10	4239
1986	1,307	198	10	4130
1985	1,187	220	5	6523
1984	979	254	<5	—
1983	857	275	<5	—
1982	815	299	<5	—
1981	680	343	<5	—
1980	567	401	<5	—
1979	539	401	<5	—
1978	481	420	<5	—
1977	472	430	<5	—
1976	377	485	<5	—
1975	388	475	9	3659
1974	367	483	<5	—
1973	407	451	5	5101
1972	274	585	<5	—
1971	297	587	<5	—
1970	341	547	<5	—
1969	377	501	6	3935
1968	353	515	6	3673
1967	389	480	<5	—
1966	499	420	5	3948
1965	526	403	<5	—
1964	607	394	5	4039
1963	676	372	<5	—
1962	807	328	7	3305
1961	811	331	<5	—
1960	899	315	<5	—
1959	995	284	13	2295
1958	962	288	6	3559
1957	1,030	271	11	2494
1956	985	277	13	2263
1955	993	273	8	2964
1954	1,031	258	24	1559
1953	1,090	244	15	2038
1952	1,078	241	22	1615
1951	1,060	239	21	1643
1950	1,038	234	18	1746
1949	1,090	226	17	1820
1948	1,023	232	19	1703
1947	1,180	216	22	1599
1946	1,115	212	17	1759
1945	916	211	20	1494
1944	1,006	202	18	1630
1943	1,001	207	24	1431
1942	1,027	199	36	1139
1941	953	196	30	1209
1940	950	194	33	1156
1939	931	189	25	1323
1938	1,074	184	27	1275
1937	959	191	36	1074
1936	1,083	176	40	989
1935	1,124	171	39	1020
1934	1,309	155	44	956
1933	1,372	144	37	1078
1932	1,506	140	38	1090
1931	1,627	139	65	775
1930	1,654	136	48	976
1929	1,699	134	60	844
1928	1,734	136	63	826
1927	1,836	136	65	825
1926	1,679	144	51	955
1925	1,503	159	66	814
1924	1,583	159	67	823
1923	1,392	167	75	755
1922	1,339	167	66	840
1921	1,210	182	71	804
1920	1,019	194	72	785
1919	953	197	45	1009
1918	1,072	186	63	824
1917	926	200	62	797
1916	838	208	65	757
1915	809	204	51	863
1914	570	219	35	933
1913	490	212	36	789
1912	440	212	28	835
1911	333	213	14	896
1910	274	233	12	928
1909	259	218	10	951
1908	235	224	14	712
1907	206	230	19	559
1906	213	213	10	798
1905	184	232	19	525
1904	163	243	7	966
1903	164	232	11	696
1902	156	244	7	933
1901	122	265	5	1058
1900	156	262	7	1050
1899	121	260	11	613
1898	133	258	9	744
1897	105	275	8	787
1896	106	283	11	674
1895	118	259	<5	—
1894	96	283	7	857
1893	92	277	5	1035
1892	86	292	<5	—
1891	84	267	<5	—
1890	72	291	6	884
1889	62	307	<5	—
1888	73	270	<5	—
1887	58	278	<5	—
1886	61	265	5	959
1885	49	283	8	700
1884	33	341	<5	—
1883	38	287	<5	—
1882	30	323	<5	—
1881	23	338	<5	—
1880	21	352	<5	—