Girls name
Claire
Claire is a girls' name given to 205,056 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 2016 with 5,216 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 5th among girls names in Rhode Island in 1931.
Which states favor Claire
Claire by state
Top states by all-time births named Claire. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 19,359 | #83 (2025) |
| 2 | New York | 18,721 | #75 (2025) |
| 3 | Massachusetts | 14,019 | #44 (2025) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 12,097 | #54 (2025) |
| 5 | Texas | 11,774 | #77 (2025) |
| 6 | Illinois | 9,439 | #63 (2025) |
| 7 | Ohio | 8,567 | #54 (2025) |
| 8 | New Jersey | 8,214 | #60 (2025) |
| 9 | Michigan | 7,228 | #48 (2025) |
| 10 | Minnesota | 5,287 | #52 (2025) |
| 11 | Wisconsin | 4,853 | #50 (2025) |
| 12 | Virginia | 4,818 | #52 (2025) |
| 13 | Florida | 4,695 | #102 (2025) |
| 14 | Missouri | 4,627 | #80 (2025) |
| 15 | Indiana | 4,548 | #58 (2025) |
| 16 | Washington | 4,500 | #50 (2025) |
| 17 | North Carolina | 4,387 | #59 (2025) |
| 18 | Georgia | 4,293 | #101 (2025) |
| 19 | Louisiana | 4,241 | #111 (2025) |
| 20 | Connecticut | 3,832 | #55 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).