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Baby name
Clair
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26% girls / 74% boys
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Classic name
12,041births since 1880
1920sgeneration
No. 295rank at its peak, in 1923
Where babies named Clair are born
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Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Clair is most common in Utah (8.4 times), Pennsylvania (7.8) and Iowa (4.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Classic name
4,310births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 2052rank at its peak, in 1991
Where babies named Clair are born
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 6% | 94% |
| 1890s | 16% | 84% |
| 1900s | 19% | 81% |
| 1910s | 10% | 90% |
| 1920s | 10% | 90% |
| 1930s | 11% | 89% |
| 1940s | 17% | 83% |
| 1950s | 26% | 74% |
| 1960s | 34% | 66% |
| 1970s | 51% | 49% |
| 1980s | 80% | 20% |
| 1990s | 93% | 7% |
| 2000s | 98% | 2% |
| 2010s | 98% | 2% |
| 2020s | 97% | 3% |