Compare two names
Clary and Clara side by side: Clary peaked in 1923 and Clara in 1918; in 2025 they were given to 6 and 3,601 babies.
Clary and Clara, year by year
Girls and boys together; Clary solid, Clara dashed.
| Clary | Clara | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 6 | 3,601 |
| Rank 2025 | #13,562 among girls’ names | #63 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 485 | 301,540 |
| Peak year | 1923 | 1918 |
| Girls | 64% | 99.7% |
| Alive, estimated | 317 | 103,000 |
| Median age | 17 | 22 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.