Claybourne

Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Claybourne has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1923. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1923, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Claybourne, 1963

1 in 792,000

Claybourne over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Claybourne?

Claybourne had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1963, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1963
1 in 792,000
5 of 3,958,455 births
Among boys only
1 in 406,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 1963
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
548,760 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Claybourne sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1963 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 548,760 children born in 1963 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Claybourne. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Claybournes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Claybourne was born before 1943 — so the typical Claybourne is around 82 today.

Median birth year
1943
About 82 years old
Biggest decade
1920s
27.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
72.7%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
11
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1920s — 27.3% of all recorded uses (6).

Is Claybourne rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1923 (6)
Years since peak
102
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#3,626
1943

Spellings of Claybourne

Claybourne is not the most common spelling — Claiborne is, with 61.5% against Claybourne's 1.1%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Claybourne by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#3,626
1943
Peak year
1923
6 that year
First recorded
1923
Last recorded
1963
All-time count
22
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Claybourne

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Sibling names for Claybourne

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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