Claira Girl
How popular is Claira?
#1,818 girl name in 2025
110 baby girls were named Claira in the US in 2025, making it the 1818th most popular girl name.
Claira popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #1,818 for girls (▼ 75 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 110 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,580 in 2015, #1,728 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2014 (149 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,493 in 2014 |
| First recorded | 1927 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Claira counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Claira family of names ranked #1,346 for girls in 2025 (#1,349 the year before), with 127 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Claira | 110 | 87% |
| Klaira | 17 | 13% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Claira is most popular
Babies named Claira per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Claira by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 | #4,284 |
| 1940s | 5 | #4,958 |
| 1980s | 15 | #7,686 |
| 1990s | 172 | #3,096 |
| 2000s | 595 | #2,016 |
| 2010s | 1,299 | #1,493 |
| 2020s | 630 | #1,728 |
Girl names about as popular as Claira
Questions
- Is Claira a boy or girl name?
- Claira is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Claira were girls.
- How popular is the name Claira?
- 110 baby girls were named Claira in the US in 2025, making it the 1818th most popular girl name.
- When was Claira most popular?
- Claira peaked in 2014, when 149 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,493 in 2014.
- How many people are named Claira?
- 2,727 babies have been named Claira in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,698 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 12.
- Where is Claira most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Claira was most common in Kentucky, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.