Recorded 1943–1951 Girls' name Peak 1943 12 births

Clarette — girls' name

12 babies named Clarette in U.S. Social Security records since 1943, with the highest year being 1943. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s61950s6

The verdict

12 girls have been named Clarette since 1943, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1951.

12
total births
1943–1951
years on record
1940s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Clarette was born in this single decade.

1943
Single peak year

6 babies were named Clarette in 1943 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Clarette

The Social Security Administration has registered 12 babies named Clarette between 1943 and 1951, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Clarette currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1951. The name reached its historical peak in 1943, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Clarette performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Clarette shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Clarette in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 12 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Clarette at a glance

Last recorded 1951

Total births

12

Since 1943

9 years of records

Peak year

1943

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1951

Active since

1943

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1951

Clarette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–1943

Last recorded 1951
Peak year (1943)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
6 19511943 6

Clarette by decade

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

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
6 births that decade — 50% of Clarette's all-time total
1940s61950s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Clarette?
12 babies have been named Clarette since 1943. It was last recorded in 1951. The peak year was 1943 with 6 births.
When was Clarette most popular?
Clarette was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1943.
How long has the name Clarette been used?
Clarette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1943, spanning 9 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Clarette?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1943–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.