Claiborn
boy nameClaiborn entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #3252 in 1935, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#3252
peak (1935)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4242 |
| 1930s | #3252 |
| 1940s | #3525 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Claiborn are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Claiborn alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Claiborn in 2025?
- Claiborn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Claiborn most popular?
- Claiborn peaked in 1935, reaching #3252 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Claiborn with classmates?
- Claiborn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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