Classie vs Clara

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

Name A

Classie

Girl name

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Name B

Clara

Girl name · Rank #78

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Classie Clara
Current Rank Unranked #78
Total Births (all years) 1,607 296,898
Peak Year 1922 1918
Peak Year Births 39 5,778
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Classie Clara
1880ss 33 17,717
1890ss 76 25,473
1900ss 116 23,899
1910ss 230 44,346
1920ss 291 48,183
1930ss 233 31,658
1940ss 260 20,028
1950ss 131 12,769
1960ss 80 6,504
1970ss 29 3,290
1980ss 76 3,667
1990ss 37 6,266
2000ss 15 12,782
2010ss — 26,654
2020ss — 13,662

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Classie Clara
2014 — 2,860
2015 — 3,070
2016 — 3,075
2017 — 3,044
2018 — 2,892
2019 — 2,950
2020 — 2,696
2021 — 2,693
2022 — 2,552
2023 — 2,661
2024 — 3,060

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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