Clare Girl Name

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The name Clare is a variation of Clara. The table below indicates the number of times the name Clare has been given to baby girls in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Clare**
Use of the Name Clare for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
22,267	11,581	7,922	4,495	2,199	824	410

The table below indicates the number of times the name Clare has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Clare**
	Used as a Girl Name		Used as a Boy Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	435	15	694	8
1881	375	20
1882	391	21	715	8
1883	398	22	532	12
1884	320	38	621	10
1885	396	27	712	8
1886	426	26	656	9
1887	390	31	523	12
1888	366	43	582	12
1889	416	34	593	11
1890	431	35
1891	432	34	996	5
1892	351	56	697	10
1893	504	30	464	16
1894	372	56	484	17
1895	412	47	749	9
1896	388	53	467	19
1897	420	48	864	7
1898	401	59	817	8
1899	482	37	486	16
1900	424	63	854	10
1901	432	47	608	12
1902	408	57	562	15
1903	421	57	661	12
1904	422	59	694	12
1905	415	67	639	14
1906	445	59	683	13
1907	482	55	708	14
1908	429	70	717	14
1909	431	73	533	24
1910	408	94	713	18
1911	442	84	596	26
1912	402	132	766	32
1913	472	113	637	49
1914	407	169	579	75
1915	472	171	662	77
1916	427	216	634	85
1917	474	190	639	87
1918	410	255	671	86
1919	428	234	649	89
1920	436	236	626	102
1921	441	242	676	92
1922	452	229	684	91
1923	437	240	671	91
1924	472	217	715	85
1925	431	255	664	93
1926	439	240	692	83
1927	440	242	763	74
1928	450	229	730	77
1929	459	208	808	64
1930	441	232	855	59
1931	423	234	815	59
1932	439	226	776	67
1933	465	198	939	45
1934	472	188	899	49
1935	488	167
1936	500	167	978	41
1937	506	168	910	47
1938	574	143	882	50
1939	532	156
1940	524	172
1941	549	163	977	43
1942	580	162
1943	512	211
1944	477	223
1945	493	217
1946	502	241
1947	506	266
1948	555	223
1949	528	244
1950	497	264
1951	518	257
1952	545	247
1953	480	323
1954	552	259
1955	517	319
1956	571	272
1957	561	291
1958	528	333
1959	549	313
1960	538	322
1961	536	335
1962	550	317
1963	588	285
1964	655	244
1965	740	182
1966	760	166
1967	817	148
1968	899	132
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982	848	183
1983	890	170
1984	767	210
1985	803	205
1986	789	213
1987	723	250
1988	745	250
1989	706	281
1990	656	338
1991	668	323
1992	680	323
1993	669	326
1994	623	355
1995	587	386
1996	526	448
1997	533	446
1998	501	509
1999	509	507
2000	539	481
2001	561	461
2002	595	433
2003	638	414
2004	656	410
Totals:		22,267		2,273

During the last 125 years, parents have used Clare as a girl's name about 90% of the time and less frequently (about 9% of the time) as a boy's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Clare appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 112 times during the last 125 years.

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