Clarke vs Claude

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

Name A

Clarke

Boy name · Rank #3323

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Name B

Claude

Boy name · Rank #3321

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Metric Clarke Claude
Current Rank #3323 #3321
Total Births (all years) 3,872 91,300
Peak Year 1947 1920
Peak Year Births 61 1,893
Peak Decade 1950ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clarke Claude
1880ss 16 3,504
1890ss 11 3,636
1900ss 26 3,704
1910ss 206 12,792
1920ss 315 16,999
1930ss 356 12,741
1940ss 439 12,820
1950ss 491 10,832
1960ss 417 6,438
1970ss 232 3,244
1980ss 288 2,034
1990ss 305 1,195
2000ss 212 699
2010ss 375 472
2020ss 183 190

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Clarke Claude
2014 39 42
2015 36 52
2016 61 55
2017 39 40
2018 41 51
2019 53 42
2020 45 44
2021 40 38
2022 38 34
2023 25 39
2024 35 35

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, 1880–2024.

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