Girls' name · since 1922

Claria

Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 56 babies named Claria, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#33,625 of 72,339
all-time among girls
56
born since 1922
1950s
peak decade

Claria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 56 recorded since 1922.

Social Security Administration records show Claria recorded 56 times among girls since 1922, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1955.

  • #33,625 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 56 born since 1922
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claria ranks #33,625 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 56 born since 1922, peaking in the 1950s.

#33,625 of 72,339
all-time among girls
56
born since 1922
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Claria's 56 recorded births place it above 53.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Claria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Claria's full recorded timeline at 1941, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1927, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Claria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1955

Last recorded 1955
Peak year (1922)
9
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
45678910 192219241927193319411950195119521955 5

Claria by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (25 births, 45% of the file).

1950s was Claria's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Claria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 25 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Claria?
Since 1922, Social Security records show 56 babies named Claria. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #33,625 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1955. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 9 births.
Where does Claria sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Claria ranks #33,625 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Claria most popular?
Claria was most popular in the 1950s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
How long has the name Claria been used?
Claria has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 34 years of data through 1955.
What names are similar to Claria?
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.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Claria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1922–1955 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Claria 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 August 2026.