girls' name ★ peaked 1996

Maryclare

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #14,324
Rank 2025
#14,324
among girls · ↑2,506 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Maryclare
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1996
14 babies
All-time total
353
#14,570 all-time among girls
First recorded
1925
in Social Security records

Maryclare popularity over time

353 babies have been named Maryclare since 1925, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1996Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s 12 1 – #4,145
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 22 2 – #5,323
1960s 40 4 +82% #4,753
1970s 11 1 -72% #9,708
1980s 23 2 +109% #10,149
1990s 78 8 +239% #6,611
2000s 90 9 +15% #7,591
2010s 55 6 -39% #11,129
2020s (to 2025) 22 4 -33% #9,392

The story of Maryclare

Maryclare is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,324 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1925, 353 American babies have been named Maryclare. Its peak came in 1996, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Maryclare stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Maryclare?

The median living Maryclare is about 24 years old; half are between 16 and 36. An estimated 300 people named Maryclare are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Maryclare year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #14,324
2024 5 #16,830
2023 11 #9,392
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 6 #14,947
2018 9 #11,129
2017 6 #15,282
2016 – –
2015 6 #15,730
2014 7 #14,053
2013 9 #11,634
2012 – –
2011 5 #18,574
2010 7 #14,441
2009 7 #14,681
2008 9 #12,250
2007 11 #10,576
2006 6 #16,425
2005 13 #8,675
2004 7 #13,695
2003 10 #10,166
2002 13 #8,134
2001 14 #7,591
2000 – –
1995 8 #10,174
1990 7 #10,945
1985 6 #10,149
1980 – –
1975 – –
1970 – –
1965 – –
1960 5 #6,980
1955 – –
1950 5 #5,829
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 5 #5,506
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Maryclare, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Maryclare?

The median living Maryclare is about 24 years old. Half of all living Maryclares are between 16 and 36 years old.

How many people named Maryclare are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Maryclare are alive in the United States, based on 353 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Maryclare in 2025?

Maryclare ranked #14,324 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Maryclare?

353 babies have been named Maryclare in the United States since 1925, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Maryclare most popular?

Maryclare peaked in 1996, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Maryclare a boy or girl name?

Maryclare is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Maryclare rising or falling?

Maryclare has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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