Claretta
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Claretta’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
924 births recorded 1902–1982 · peaked in 1943 with 30 births
Most common in: North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Claretta’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | #3048 | — |
| 1957 | #4202 | ↓1154 |
| 1958 | #4193 | ↑9 |
| 1959 | #4625 | ↓432 |
| 1960 | #4184 | ↑441 |
| 1961 | #4239 | ↓55 |
| 1962 | #4533 | ↓294 |
| 1963 | #4019 | ↑514 |
| 1964 | #6767 | ↓2748 |
| 1965 | #4202 | ↑2565 |
| 1966 | #5809 | ↓1607 |
| 1967 | #6804 | ↓995 |
| 1968 | #5147 | ↑1657 |
| 1969 | #4418 | ↑729 |
| 1970 | #7995 | ↓3577 |
| 1971 | #7388 | ↑607 |
| 1973 | #8423 | ↓1035 |
| 1975 | #9067 | ↓644 |
| 1977 | #9652 | ↓585 |
| 1982 | #10517 | ↓865 |
Frequently asked questions about Claretta
Is Claretta a popular name?
Claretta has 924 recorded births in United States between 1902 and 1982, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Claretta more common for boys or girls?
Claretta is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Claretta most popular?
Claretta peaked in 1943 in United States, with 30 recorded births that year.
Is Claretta rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Claretta’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1793 in 1902 to #10517 in 1982.
How many babies have been named Claretta?
At least 924 babies have been recorded with the name Claretta across official birth statistics in 1 country.