Clarance vs Claude

Side-by-side comparison of Clarance and Claude — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Clarance

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Name B

Claude

Boy name · Rank #3335

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Metric Clarance Claude
Current Rank Unranked #3335
Total Births (all years) 4,078 91,337
Peak Year 1926 1920
Peak Year Births 109 1,893
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clarance Claude
1880ss 107 3,504
1890ss 123 3,636
1900ss 196 3,704
1910ss 598 12,792
1920ss 928 16,999
1930ss 763 12,741
1940ss 541 12,820
1950ss 371 10,831
1960ss 225 6,436
1970ss 111 3,244
1980ss 72 2,034
1990ss 31 1,195
2000ss 12 699
2010ss — 472
2020ss — 230

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clarance Claude
2014 — 42
2015 — 52
2016 — 55
2017 — 40
2018 — 51
2019 — 42
2020 — 44
2021 — 38
2022 — 34
2023 — 39
2024 — 35
2025 — 40

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2009.

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