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Clarabelle

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Clarabelle is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 34 births. Its best rank was 806th, in 1919.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
340.00% of girls
Peak year
191976 births
Best rank
#806in 1919
Since 1884
1,911people given the name
Babies named Clarabelle, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,911 girls have been named Clarabelle in the United States since 1884, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 76 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1927, and the 1920s alone account for 30%. It has spent 13 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Clarabelle
1880s12
1890s26
1900s83
1910s384
1920s573
1930s308
1940s51
1990s5
2000s69
2010s246
2020s154

In 1919, its biggest year

Clarabelle was the 806th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1919 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1919.

Names that rose and fell with Clarabelle

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.