Claiborne
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Claiborne’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,237 births recorded 1889–2024 · peaked in 1918 with 27 births
Most common in: Louisiana, Virginia, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Claiborne’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | #5236 | — |
| 1993 | #6816 | ↓1580 |
| 1994 | #4537 | ↑2279 |
| 1995 | #6992 | ↓2455 |
| 1996 | #5187 | ↑1805 |
| 1997 | #6618 | ↓1431 |
| 1998 | #5840 | ↑778 |
| 1999 | #6042 | ↓202 |
| 2000 | #7416 | ↓1374 |
| 2001 | #9243 | ↓1827 |
| 2002 | #7055 | ↑2188 |
| 2003 | #7831 | ↓776 |
| 2006 | #10662 | ↓2831 |
| 2007 | #12367 | ↓1705 |
| 2009 | #12491 | ↓124 |
| 2010 | #12231 | ↑260 |
| 2012 | #8864 | ↑3367 |
| 2016 | #8816 | ↑48 |
| 2021 | #10799 | ↓1983 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓1550 |
Frequently asked questions about Claiborne
Is Claiborne a popular name?
Claiborne has 1,237 recorded births in United States between 1889 and 2024, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Claiborne more common for boys or girls?
Claiborne is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Claiborne most popular?
Claiborne peaked in 1918 in United States, with 27 recorded births that year.
Is Claiborne rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Claiborne’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #974 in 1889 to #12349 in 2024.
How many babies have been named Claiborne?
At least 1,237 babies have been recorded with the name Claiborne across official birth statistics in 1 country.