Clare
Rank in 2025
#924
recorded as girls
—
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
283
girls 283
Peak year
1884
38 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
34,510
since 1880
Born a Clare? 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
Clare was most popular in 1884, when 38 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.29 per 1,000). In 2025, 283 babies were named Clare, ranking #924 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 18%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 283 | 924 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 277 | 948 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 260 | 985 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | 257 | 1012 | <5 | — |
| 2021 | 329 | 837 | <5 | — |
| 2020 | 329 | 830 | <5 | — |
| 2019 | 344 | 803 | <5 | — |
| 2018 | 357 | 762 | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 315 | 867 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | 394 | 722 | <5 | — |
| 2015 | 389 | 728 | <5 | — |
| 2014 | 387 | 723 | <5 | — |
| 2013 | 377 | 727 | <5 | — |
| 2012 | 379 | 730 | <5 | — |
| 2011 | 414 | 679 | <5 | — |
| 2010 | 421 | 681 | <5 | — |
| 2009 | 405 | 711 | <5 | — |
| 2008 | 453 | 674 | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 473 | 630 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | 439 | 659 | <5 | — |
| 2005 | 412 | 674 | <5 | — |
| 2004 | 419 | 651 | <5 | — |
| 2003 | 417 | 638 | <5 | — |
| 2002 | 433 | 597 | <5 | — |
| 2001 | 460 | 562 | <5 | — |
| 2000 | 485 | 535 | <5 | — |
| 1999 | 507 | 509 | 5 | 9912 |
| 1998 | 510 | 500 | <5 | — |
| 1997 | 446 | 534 | <5 | — |
| 1996 | 450 | 526 | <5 | — |
| 1995 | 388 | 587 | <5 | — |
| 1994 | 355 | 623 | <5 | — |
| 1993 | 328 | 668 | <5 | — |
| 1992 | 323 | 679 | <5 | — |
| 1991 | 323 | 669 | <5 | — |
| 1990 | 338 | 657 | <5 | — |
| 1989 | 279 | 710 | 5 | 7905 |
| 1988 | 253 | 740 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | 249 | 725 | <5 | — |
| 1986 | 212 | 792 | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 208 | 798 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | 210 | 766 | <5 | — |
| 1983 | 170 | 890 | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 184 | 846 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 143 | 1015 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 131 | 1077 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 130 | 1061 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 123 | 1072 | 5 | 5772 |
| 1977 | 115 | 1110 | 8 | 4164 |
| 1976 | 116 | 1055 | 5 | 5587 |
| 1975 | 110 | 1066 | 7 | 4309 |
| 1974 | 104 | 1115 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 110 | 1054 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 77 | 1313 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 75 | 1405 | 6 | 4375 |
| 1970 | 116 | 1052 | 7 | 3836 |
| 1969 | 115 | 1007 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 132 | 898 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 149 | 815 | 10 | 2611 |
| 1966 | 167 | 759 | 10 | 2627 |
| 1965 | 180 | 745 | 9 | 2780 |
| 1964 | 243 | 656 | 7 | 3282 |
| 1963 | 286 | 586 | 13 | 2300 |
| 1962 | 318 | 549 | 13 | 2279 |
| 1961 | 334 | 538 | 13 | 2322 |
| 1960 | 321 | 538 | 16 | 2042 |
| 1959 | 313 | 548 | 17 | 1974 |
| 1958 | 333 | 528 | 22 | 1677 |
| 1957 | 293 | 561 | 24 | 1634 |
| 1956 | 271 | 571 | 19 | 1821 |
| 1955 | 318 | 518 | 27 | 1483 |
| 1954 | 261 | 549 | 23 | 1593 |
| 1953 | 323 | 479 | 22 | 1630 |
| 1952 | 248 | 546 | 20 | 1701 |
| 1951 | 255 | 518 | 32 | 1295 |
| 1950 | 265 | 496 | 33 | 1256 |
| 1949 | 245 | 525 | 37 | 1163 |
| 1948 | 223 | 555 | 30 | 1323 |
| 1947 | 267 | 505 | 42 | 1116 |
| 1946 | 241 | 503 | 39 | 1111 |
| 1945 | 217 | 493 | 34 | 1122 |
| 1944 | 225 | 474 | 33 | 1152 |
| 1943 | 212 | 512 | 36 | 1140 |
| 1942 | 163 | 579 | 42 | 1036 |
| 1941 | 162 | 550 | 43 | 971 |
| 1940 | 173 | 522 | 28 | 1275 |
| 1939 | 156 | 532 | 37 | 1052 |
| 1938 | 143 | 573 | 50 | 883 |
| 1937 | 168 | 507 | 47 | 906 |
| 1936 | 167 | 500 | 41 | 972 |
| 1935 | 167 | 487 | 38 | 1040 |
| 1934 | 188 | 472 | 49 | 897 |
| 1933 | 199 | 466 | 45 | 937 |
| 1932 | 226 | 438 | 68 | 763 |
| 1931 | 234 | 423 | 59 | 816 |
| 1930 | 231 | 444 | 59 | 855 |
| 1929 | 208 | 459 | 64 | 806 |
| 1928 | 231 | 450 | 78 | 722 |
| 1927 | 241 | 443 | 73 | 766 |
| 1926 | 241 | 440 | 83 | 694 |
| 1925 | 254 | 432 | 94 | 659 |
| 1924 | 217 | 471 | 84 | 722 |
| 1923 | 240 | 436 | 91 | 671 |
| 1922 | 229 | 453 | 91 | 678 |
| 1921 | 241 | 445 | 92 | 674 |
| 1920 | 237 | 435 | 103 | 623 |
| 1919 | 233 | 429 | 88 | 657 |
| 1918 | 255 | 410 | 86 | 667 |
| 1917 | 189 | 474 | 87 | 636 |
| 1916 | 215 | 427 | 85 | 630 |
| 1915 | 171 | 471 | 77 | 662 |
| 1914 | 169 | 407 | 75 | 579 |
| 1913 | 113 | 472 | 50 | 629 |
| 1912 | 132 | 402 | 32 | 765 |
| 1911 | 84 | 443 | 26 | 597 |
| 1910 | 94 | 406 | 18 | 707 |
| 1909 | 73 | 431 | 24 | 530 |
| 1908 | 70 | 430 | 14 | 712 |
| 1907 | 55 | 481 | 14 | 699 |
| 1906 | 59 | 444 | 13 | 674 |
| 1905 | 67 | 413 | 14 | 636 |
| 1904 | 59 | 421 | 12 | 686 |
| 1903 | 57 | 419 | 12 | 656 |
| 1902 | 57 | 408 | 15 | 556 |
| 1901 | 47 | 432 | 12 | 596 |
| 1900 | 63 | 423 | 10 | 836 |
| 1899 | 37 | 480 | 16 | 481 |
| 1898 | 59 | 401 | 8 | 804 |
| 1897 | 48 | 420 | 7 | 852 |
| 1896 | 53 | 387 | 19 | 462 |
| 1895 | 47 | 411 | 9 | 738 |
| 1894 | 56 | 372 | 17 | 480 |
| 1893 | 30 | 500 | 16 | 459 |
| 1892 | 56 | 351 | 10 | 688 |
| 1891 | 34 | 430 | 5 | 963 |
| 1890 | 35 | 429 | 5 | 994 |
| 1889 | 34 | 416 | 11 | 581 |
| 1888 | 43 | 366 | 12 | 580 |
| 1887 | 31 | 390 | 12 | 516 |
| 1886 | 26 | 424 | 9 | 647 |
| 1885 | 27 | 394 | 8 | 700 |
| 1884 | 38 | 320 | 10 | 613 |
| 1883 | 22 | 397 | 12 | 527 |
| 1882 | 21 | 389 | 8 | 691 |
| 1881 | 20 | 374 | <5 | — |
| 1880 | 15 | 435 | 8 | 682 |
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Where Clare is most popular
- Massachusetts2.8×
- Wisconsin2.4×
- Minnesota2.3×
- Iowa2.3×
- Illinois2.0×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 91% · boys 9% across all years