Over the past 110 years, 714 boys and 184 088 girls have been named Claire. The name Claire ranks 2963th in the United States among the most common names for boys. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Claire in 1912. The peak of popularity of the name Claire came in the 1910s and 1920s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.