How Many People Are Named Clarabel?
An estimated 8 people in the United States have the first name Clarabel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 100 years old, and Clarabel peaked in popularity in 1922 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Clarabel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Clarabel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 100, Clarabel is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1936.
- Clarabel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
8
About 1 in 42,844,292 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
100
years old
Peak Year
1922
22 births
Total Registered
303
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Clarabel
Clarabel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 303 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Clarabel as a female name
Ranked #3,770 in 1936
6 female births in 1936
Peak: 1922 (22 births)
Clarabel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Clarabel span from the 1890s to the 1930s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 129 babies were registered. While Clarabel is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Clarabel by Decade
How has Clarabel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Clarabel by State
Clarabel + Last Name Combinations
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Clarabel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Clarabel?
We estimate approximately 8 people named Clarabel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 42,844,292 Americans share this first name.
Is Clarabel a common name?
Clarabel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 24.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 303 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Clarabel most popular?
Clarabel reached peak popularity in 1922, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Clarabel is approximately 100 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Clarabel a female name?
Clarabel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Clarabel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Clarabel Smith, Clarabel Johnson, Clarabel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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