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 #3337

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Name B

Claude

Boy name · Rank #3335

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Metric Clarke Claude
Current Rank #3337 #3335
Total Births (all years) 3,910 91,337
Peak Year 1947 1920
Peak Year Births 61 1,893
Peak Decade 1950s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Clarke Claude
1880s 16 3,504
1890s 11 3,636
1900s 26 3,704
1910s 206 12,792
1920s 315 16,999
1930s 356 12,741
1940s 439 12,820
1950s 491 10,831
1960s 417 6,436
1970s 232 3,244
1980s 288 2,034
1990s 306 1,195
2000s 212 699
2010s 375 472
2020s 220 230

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
2025 37 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, 1880–2025.

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