Bennington vs Clarice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bennington

Boy #10,944 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Settlement of Beonna; from Benna village"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,944
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ben, Benny, Benn

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Clarice

Girl #2,809 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

French English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,809
Total SSA Count
60
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clari, Clare, Rici

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Popularity Comparison

Bennington Rank #10,944
Clarice Rank #2,809

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 vs #10944 for Bennington.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bennington ___

  • Bennington James
  • Bennington William
  • Bennington Charles
  • Bennington Edward
  • Bennington Henry

Clarice ___

  • Clarice Anne
  • Clarice Marie
  • Clarice Elizabeth
  • Clarice Rose
  • Clarice Jean
  • Clarice Elaine

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bennington

Wellington Remington Harrington Kingston Aldington

If you choose Clarice

Edmund Frances Theodore Vivienne Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bennington or Clarice more popular?

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 compared to Bennington at #10944 in the United States.

What do Bennington and Clarice mean?

Bennington means "Settlement of Beonna; from Benna village" (Old English origin). Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Bennington and Clarice boy or girl names?

Bennington is primarily a boy name. Clarice is primarily a girl name.

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