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First name origin & meaning:

Latin: Bright

First name variations: Clare, Claral, Clarice, Clarissa, Clarisa, Clarisse, Clarrie, Clair, Claireen, Clairene, Claireta, Clairette, Clairey, Clairice, Clairinda, Clairissa, Clairita, Clairy, Clarabel, Clarabelle, Clarene, Claresta, Clareta, Claretta, Clarey, Clari, Claribel, Claribella, Claribelle, Clarice, Clarie, Clarinda, Clarine, Clarita, Claritza, Clarrie, Clarry, Clary, Claryce, Clayre, Clayrette, Clayrice, Clayrinda, Clayrissa, Clerissa, Cliara, Clorinda, Klaire, Klara, Klaretta, Klarissa, Klaryce, Klayre, Kliara, Klyara, Claire

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Spanish, Catalan, Portuguese, and northern Italian (Piedmont): variant of Claro.
  2. Dutch: metronymic from the female personal name Clara (see Clare).

Famous people who gave their babies this name: Ewan McGregor, Flea

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