Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Clair
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1923
Peak era
1923
Peak births
356
Current vitality
Below reporting floor
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Clair
How many people are named Clair?
An estimated 2,055 living Americans are named Clair.
How rare is Clair?
Clair fell below the SSA's 5-birth reporting floor in 2025. It is extremely rare as a new baby name.
How old is the typical Clair?
The median age of a living American named Clair is approximately 71 years, with most bearers falling between 62 and 79 years old.
Is Clair still popular?
Not especially. Clair has been declining since its 1923 peak and registered 0 births in 2025.
Where is Clair most common?
Clair has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 18.1× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19232025
Peak year
1923
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
12,041