Clarity vs Claire

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

Name A

Clarity

Girl name · Rank #2896

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Name B

Claire

Girl name · Rank #67

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Clarity Claire
Current Rank #2896 #67
Total Births (all years) 897 208,419
Peak Year 2020 2016
Peak Year Births 72 5,216
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clarity Claire
1880ss — 448
1890ss — 1,013
1900ss — 1,858
1910ss — 6,705
1920ss — 14,994
1930ss — 12,639
1940ss — 10,261
1950ss — 10,263
1960ss — 5,945
1970ss 5 3,945
1980ss 5 10,845
1990ss 18 25,324
2000ss 123 39,006
2010ss 428 47,725
2020ss 318 17,448

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clarity Claire
2014 64 5,015
2015 51 4,837
2016 36 5,216
2017 59 4,702
2018 50 4,405
2019 59 4,130
2020 72 3,837
2021 64 3,703
2022 68 3,380
2023 57 3,199
2024 57 3,329

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, 1977–2024.

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