Girls' name · since 1925
Maryclare
Maryclare has 353 recorded births since 1925 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,358 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 353
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Maryclare is the #13358 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 353 recorded since 1925.
Maryclare has 353 recorded births among girls since 1925, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13358 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1925 to 2025.
- #14,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,358 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 353 born since 1925
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Maryclare ranks #14,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,358 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 353 born since 1925, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,358 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 353
- born since 1925
- 2000s
- peak decade
Maryclare's 353 recorded births place it above 79.84% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Maryclare compares
353 48th 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
Maryclare's all-time total is 6% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maryclare | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 353 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 21 | 19,840 |
Maryclare's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Maryclare's full recorded timeline at 1996, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1925, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1996 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Maryclare popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1925–2025
- Peak year (1996)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 101 years of records
Maryclare by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (90 births, 25% of the file).
2000s was Maryclare's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Maryclare births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 12
1920s
12 births
- 1950s 22
1950s
22 births
- 1960s
1960s
40 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 23
1980s
23 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 90 births (25% of all-time use).
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What to do with Maryclare's data
- Maryclare's decade-level peak was the 2000s (90 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Maryclare: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1996)
Similar record span (~100 yrs)
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, 1925–2025 (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 Maryclare 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.