Marieclaire
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Marieclaire has been given to 73 babies in the U.S. since 1986. 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 1995, with 8 recorded.
Babies named Marieclaire, 2019
1 in 496,000
Marieclaire over time, 1880–2025
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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Marieclaire?
Marieclaire had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2019, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2019
- 1 in 496,000
- 7 of 3,472,229 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 240,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2019
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 343,825 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Marieclaire sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2019 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 343,825 children born in 2019 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Marieclaire. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Marieclaires were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Marieclaire was born before 1998 — so the typical Marieclaire is around 27 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 47.9% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 71.2%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 73
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 47.9% of all recorded uses (35).
Is Marieclaire 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 1995 (8)
- Years since peak
- 30
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 24.2% average annual change
Spellings of Marieclaire
Marieclaire is not the most common spelling — Maryclaire is, with 89.5% against Marieclaire's 10.5%.
- Maryclaire89.5%619
- Marieclaire10.5%73
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.
Marieclaire around the world
Where Marieclaire ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales1996–2001#3,998in 2001
- Scotland1978–1995#639in 1995
- Northern Ireland1997–1997#314in 1997
- France1900–2025#6,615in 2025
- Canada1991–2019#2,373in 2019
- South Australia1966–1987#684in 1987
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS, NRS, NISRA data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Marieclaire by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Marieclaire
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Marieclaire
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.