Adolph vs Clare

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clare

Girl #950 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Irish French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#950
Total SSA Count
276
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clary

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Adolph Rank #23,970
Clare Rank #950

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 vs #23970 for Adolph.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adolph ___

No pairings available yet.

Clare ___

  • Clare Marie
  • Clare Elizabeth
  • Clare Anne
  • Clare Rose
  • Clare Josephine
  • Clare Frances

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adolph

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If you choose Clare

Margaret Eleanor Thomas Henry Cecily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adolph or Clare more popular?

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 compared to Adolph at #23970 in the United States.

What do Adolph and Clare mean?

Clare means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Adolph and Clare boy or girl names?

Adolph is primarily a girl name. Clare is primarily a girl name.

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