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The table below indicates the number of times the name Claire has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Claire**
Use of the Name Claire for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
1,379	0	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Claire has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Claire**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880			354	21
1881			339	23
1882			324	30
1883			287	38
1884			342	33
1885	711	8	284	49
1886	992	5	265	61
1887			278	58
1888			270	73
1889			308	62
1890	906	6	291	72
1891			268	84
1892			292	86
1893			277	92
1894	875	7	283	96
1895			259	118
1896	680	11	283	106
1897	800	8	275	105
1898	753	9	259	133
1899	624	11	260	121
1900			262	156
1901			266	122
1902	947	7	244	156
1903	706	11	233	164
1904	985	7	244	163
1905	531	19	232	184
1906	805	10	213	213
1907	561	19	230	206
1908	751	13	225	232
1909	960	10	218	259
1910	939	12	233	274
1911	899	14	212	332
1912	840	28	212	440
1913	789	36	212	488
1914	932	35	218	571
1915	864	51	204	808
1916	757	65	208	837
1917	803	62	198	928
1918	829	63	186	1,072
1919			197	953
1920	793	71	195	1,017
1921	806	71	182	1,205
1922	837	66	167	1,343
1923	757	75	167	1,388
1924	820	68	159	1,582
1925	819	66	158	1,504
1926	967	50	144	1,673
1927	830	65	136	1,836
1928	838	62	136	1,736
1929	835	61	135	1,699
1930	979	48	136	1,651
1931	772	65	139	1,624
1932			139	1,509
1933			144	1,371
1934	953	44	155	1,307
1935			171	1,124
1936	999	40	176	1,082
1937			191	958
1938			184	1,073
1939			189	932
1940			194	948
1941			196	954
1942			199	1,022
1943			207	1,000
1944			199	1,010
1945			212	916
1946			212	1,116
1947			216	1,179
1948			235	1,021
1949			226	1,088
1950			234	1,041
1951			239	1,058
1952			241	1,079
1953			245	1,088
1954			257	1,032
1955			273	993
1956			277	985
1957			271	1,029
1958			288	959
1959			284	993
1960			315	898
1961			330	813
1962			329	805
1963			372	674
1964			395	605
1965			404	524
1966			419	499
1967			480	389
1968			514	356
1969			503	374
1970			545	343
1971			584	297
1972			584	276
1973			452	408
1974			483	366
1975			476	387
1976			488	372
1977			429	472
1978			419	480
1979			402	536
1980			405	564
1981			344	676
1982			300	811
1983			274	856
1984			254	977
1985			220	1,183
1986			198	1,303
1987			202	1,325
1988			189	1,441
1989			171	1,671
1990			159	1,848
1991			162	1,818
1992			159	1,948
1993			166	1,890
1994			149	2,173
1995			129	2,469
1996			116	2,736
1997			108	3,035
1998			91	3,637
1999			85	3,730
2000			86	3,706
2001			82	3,635
2002			95	3,400
2003			92	3,560
2004			98	3,298
Totals:		1,379		121,708

During the last 125 years, parents have used Claire as a boy's name about 1% of the time and more frequently (about 98% of the time) as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Claire appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 39 times during the last 125 years.

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