Klaire
Meaningclear, bright · English form of Claire
- US rank
- #2,957
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #1,918 in 2012
56 babies were named Klaire in the US in 2025. It has dropped 377 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1982–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Klaire you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 28,736 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Klaire, 56 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Klaire would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKlaire first shows up in US birth records in 1982, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 43 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #1,918.
- TrendKlaire has slipped 377 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,957. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningKlaire is an English form of Claire, which means “clear, bright”.
About the name Klaire
Klaire is a girl name of French origin meaning “clear, bright”. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, starting with K and ending in “-ire”. US birth records list Klaire for girls from 1982 to 2025, in 39 of those 44 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #1,918 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,957, with 56 babies.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.1 | 465,116 girls |
| 1990s | 8.4 | 119,190 girls |
| 2000s | 24 | 42,034 girls |
| 2010s | 47 | 21,245 girls |
| 2020s | 38 | 26,374 girls |
More French girl names
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Camila · temple attendant
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Avery · elf counsel
- Girl name: Eloise · possibly healthy, wide
Questions about the name Klaire
What does the name Klaire mean?
Klaire means “clear, bright” in English, as a form of Claire.
What is the origin of the name Klaire?
Klaire has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Klaire a boy or girl name?
Klaire is a girl name.
How popular is the name Klaire?
Klaire ranked #2,957 for US girls in 2025, given to 56 babies. Its best year was 2012 (#1,918).