Clare Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Clare is most popular in Massachusetts, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest 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, Clare has been stalled for male in MidWest, falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, falling for female in Northeast, falling 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 female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Clare' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 662nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 939th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1610th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4983rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 24088th out of 24088 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 443rd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 508th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 554th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1018th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 714th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 632nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 818th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Clare' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Clare"

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 "Clare"

"Clare" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 662nd of 7545 1,465
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 939th of 6773 851
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 1610th of 7552 448
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Boy 4983rd of 10718 67
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 16616th of 16616 5
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 24088th of 24088 5
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 443rd of 9107 4,099
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 508th of 9204 3,470
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 554th of 12526 5,358
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 1018th of 19264 1,951
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 714th of 27321 4,412
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 632nd of 35406 7,073
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 818th of 30306 4,014

Regional Popularity of "Clare" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
25.35%
359th/1416
46.19%
637th/1379
- 70.67%
807th/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
29.75%
460th/1546
54.56%
849th/1556
- -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
32.82%
731st/2227
67.94%
1651st/2430
- -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
58.63%
1722nd/2937
- - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Clare" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
33.12%
469th/1416
17.19%
237th/1379
40.53%
959th/2366
42.29%
483rd/1142
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
34.67%
536th/1546
17.16%
267th/1556
56.86%
1338th/2353
38.72%
599th/1547
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
25.28%
563rd/2227
13.29%
323rd/2430
32.14%
917th/2853
25.73%
714th/2775
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
32.35%
950th/2937
18.69%
651st/3483
47.70%
1678th/3518
32.02%
1295th/4044
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
13.49%
497th/3685
13.18%
590th/4475
19.08%
991st/5194
14.03%
886th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
8.84%
405th/4582
8.97%
463rd/5164
12.53%
916th/7313
11.23%
838th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
14.23%
567th/3984
13.22%
593rd/4487
16.89%
1152nd/6822
17.07%
1071st/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Clare"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Clare" 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.