Claira is an uncommon variant of Clara that peaked in 2014 and remains in steady use.
Claira is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,820 for girl births in the United States (and #3,319 across all names), given to 110 babies. Claira first appears in 1927 and peaked in 2014 (149 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 110 | 110 | #1,820 |
| 2024 | 116 | 116 | #1,744 |
| 2023 | 89 | 89 | #2,145 |
| 2022 | 102 | 102 | #1,947 |
| 2021 | 97 | 97 | #1,996 |
| 2020 | 116 | 116 | #1,732 |
| 2019 | 112 | 112 | #1,819 |
| 2018 | 136 | 136 | #1,585 |
| 2017 | 127 | 127 | #1,689 |
| 2016 | 131 | 131 | #1,650 |
| 2015 | 138 | 138 | #1,581 |
| 2014 | 149 | 149 | #1,494 |
| 2013 | 133 | 133 | #1,618 |
| 2012 | 126 | 126 | #1,680 |
| 2011 | 125 | 125 | #1,682 |
| 2010 | 122 | 122 | #1,713 |
| 2009 | 102 | 102 | #2,019 |
| 2008 | 96 | 96 | #2,109 |
| 2007 | 78 | 78 | #2,423 |
| 2006 | 73 | 73 | #2,517 |
| 2005 | 47 | 47 | #3,275 |
| 2004 | 44 | 44 | #3,403 |
| 2003 | 50 | 50 | #3,011 |
| 2002 | 36 | 36 | #3,669 |
| 2001 | 36 | 36 | #3,646 |
| 2000 | 33 | 33 | #3,821 |
| 1999 | 42 | 42 | #3,111 |
| 1998 | 25 | 25 | #4,390 |
| 1997 | 11 | — | #7,875 |
| 1996 | 17 | — | #5,584 |
| 1995 | 15 | — | #6,023 |
| 1994 | 14 | — | #6,389 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #8,190 |
| 1992 | 16 | — | #5,776 |
| 1991 | 12 | — | #7,053 |
| 1990 | 10 | — | #8,007 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | #11,124 |
| 1988 | 9 | — | #7,823 |
| 1946 | 5 | — | #5,079 |
| 1928 | 5 | — | #4,836 |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #4,389 |