Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Clare

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1998
Peak births
510
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1880Peak 19982025
peak 1998 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Clare

How many people are named Clare?

An estimated 22,489 living Americans are named Clare.

How rare is Clare?

Clare is uncommon among babies today, with 283 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 44.5% from its 1998 peak.

How old is the typical Clare?

The median age of a living American named Clare is approximately 29 years, with most bearers falling between 17 and 58 years old.

Is Clare still popular?

Yes. Clare is holding steady, with 283 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
1998
Decline from peak
44.5%
2025
283
All-time
31,456