Girls' name · since 1991

Klair

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 207 babies named Klair, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,476 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,757 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
207
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Klair is the #13757 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 207 recorded since 1991.

Klair has 207 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13757 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.

  • #19,476 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,757 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 207 born since 1991
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Klair ranks #19,476 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,757 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 207 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,476 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,757 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
207
born since 1991
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20.4%
Klair vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Klair's 207 recorded births place it above 73.04% 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.

How Klair compares

207 37th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Klair's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Klair Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 207 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Klair's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Klair splits its recorded history at 2012: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Klair popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
13
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
468101214 19912001200620102014201820222025 6

Klair by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (93 births, 45% of the file).

2010s was Klair's strongest decade.

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

Klair births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 93 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 Klair?
Since 1991, Social Security records show 207 babies named Klair. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,476 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,757 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 13 births.
Where does Klair sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Klair ranks #19,476 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,757 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Klair most popular?
Klair was most popular in the 2010s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Klair been used?
Records for Klair go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Klair?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Klara, Klarissa, Klaire, Klaudia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Klair's data

  • Klair's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (93 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Klair: 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, 1991–2025 (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 Klair 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.