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Clarice vs Clair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clair

Girl #4,659 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin (clarus)

Cultural Roots

French English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,659
Total SSA Count
30
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clarice Rank #2,809
Clair Rank #4,659

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 vs #4659 for Clair.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarice or Clair more popular?

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 compared to Clair at #4659 in the United States.

What do Clarice and Clair mean?

Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Clair means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin (clarus) origin).

Are Clarice and Clair boy or girl names?

Clarice is primarily a girl name. Clair is primarily a girl name.

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