Clair Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Clair is most popular in Pennsylvania, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Clair has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Clair' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 324th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 396th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 722nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1779th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5484th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16493rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 20190th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1319th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1409th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1768th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3307th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2348th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3066th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4185th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Clair' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clair"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Clair"
"Clair" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 324th of 7545 | 5,168 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 396th of 6773 | 3,866 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 722nd of 7552 | 1,952 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1779th of 10718 | 408 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5484th of 16616 | 124 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 16493rd of 24088 | 23 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 20190th of 23106 | 10 |
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1319th of 9107 | 615 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1409th of 9204 | 551 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 1768th of 12526 | 684 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 3307th of 19264 | 325 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2348th of 27321 | 793 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3066th of 35406 | 819 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4185th of 30306 | 416 |
Regional Popularity of "Clair" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
16.88% 239th/1416 |
12.98% 179th/1379 |
62.17% 1471st/2366 |
27.50% 314th/1142 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
19.53% 302nd/1546 |
13.05% 203rd/1556 |
70.68% 1663rd/2353 |
25.15% 389th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
28.69% 639th/2227 |
17.33% 421st/2430 |
- |
25.87% 718th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
60.98% 1791st/2937 |
24.09% 839th/3483 |
- |
50.91% 2059th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
45.21% 2023rd/4475 |
- | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Clair" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- |
65.12% 898th/1379 |
72.23% 1709th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
68.64% 1068th/1556 |
78.16% 1839th/2353 |
100.00% 1547th/1547 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
60.00% 1458th/2430 |
68.91% 1966th/2853 |
88.07% 2444th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- |
92.94% 3237th/3483 |
93.83% 3301st/3518 |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
63.69% 2347th/3685 |
73.25% 3278th/4475 |
71.41% 3709th/5194 |
48.80% 3083rd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
66.96% 3068th/4582 |
94.17% 4863rd/5164 |
67.28% 4920th/7313 |
46.70% 3485th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
84.49% 3366th/3984 |
- |
77.72% 5302nd/6822 |
79.84% 5011th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Clair"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Clair" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.