Girls name · Illinois
Clare in Illinois
Clare was the 602nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 16 babies named Clare that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 2,032 babies Clare.
Popularity over time
Clare in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 8 | 277th |
| 1927 | 12 | 396th |
| 1944 | 7 | 559th |
| 1960 | 19 | 519th |
| 1977 | 8 | 913th |
| 1993 | 34 | 359th |
| 2009 | 22 | 565th |
| 2025 | 16 | 602nd |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois fell from 277th in 1910 to 602nd in 2025.
The most babies named Clare in Illinois in a single year was 54, in 1998. Its best showing was 254th among girls names in 1911.
Across the country, Clare reached its best rank of 85th in Vermont (2011). See Clare in every state →
How popular is Clare in Illinois?
Clare was the 602nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 16 babies named Clare that year. Since 1910, Illinois families have named 2,032 babies Clare.
How many babies are named Clare in Illinois?
In 2025, 16 babies were named Clare in Illinois. The most babies named Clare in Illinois in a single year was 54, in 1998.
What is the rank of Clare in Illinois?
Clare ranked 602nd among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 254th among girls names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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