Girl · #4,439 in 2026

Clarabelle

Name: Popularity of the name Clarabelle in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Clarabelle, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

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Current Rank

#4,439

Peak Rank

#806 (1919)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+6%

1884

First Year

2026

Last Year

1919

Peak Year

#806

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Clarabelle

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Clarabelle

Clarabelle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1884, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 76 Clarabelles were born — ranking #806 that year. As of 2026, Clarabelle ranks #4,439 for baby girls with 31 births, gradually rising (+6%). In total, more than 2K Clarabelles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Clarabelle

Phonetically similar names — useful when Clarabelle is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Clearable
Claribel
Clarabella
Curable
Closable
Carriable
Clickable
Cleanable
Cashable
Cleavable
Closeable
Coverable

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Clarabelle

What does the name Clarabelle mean?

How popular is Clarabelle in 2026?

In 2026, Clarabelle ranks #4,439 among girls' names in the U.S., with 31 babies given the name that year.

When was Clarabelle most popular?

Clarabelle reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #806 that year with 76 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Clarabelle most popular?

Clarabelle has historically been most popular in Ohio, Kansas, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Clarabelle.

Is Clarabelle a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Clarabelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Clarabelle?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Clarabelle include Valinda, Deandra, Shawanda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Clarabelle

Clarabelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1884 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Clarabelle's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #806. Use the chart and map above to compare Clarabelle's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.