Girls' name · since 1936

Clairice

25 babies named Clairice in U.S. Social Security records since 1936, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

25
total births
1936–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

Clairice is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 25 have been recorded since 1936.

Social Security Administration records show Clairice recorded 25 times among girls since 1936, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1936 to 2008.

  • 25 total births
  • 1936–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

25 girls have been named Clairice since 1936, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.

25
total births
1936–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Clairice was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

9 babies were named Clairice in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Clairice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Clairice's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1936, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Clairice at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

25

Since 1936

73 years of records

Peak year

2001

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1936

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 2008

Clairice popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1936–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak, across 73 years of records
45678910 1936199620012008 6

Clairice by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Clairice's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Clairice births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Clairice?
Since 1936, Social Security records show 25 babies named Clairice. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 9 births.
When was Clairice most popular?
Clairice was most popular in the 2000s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Clairice been used?
The SSA has tracked Clairice since 1936 -- 73 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Clairice?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Clara, Claire, Claudia, Clarissa, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1936–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Clairice: Baby Name Since 1936 - 25 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/clairice. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Clairice draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.