Clare vs Danai

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

Clare Rank #950
Danai Rank #8,018

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 vs #8018 for Danai.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clare ___

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

Danai ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clare

Margaret Eleanor Thomas Henry Cecily

If you choose Danai

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clare or Danai more popular?

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 compared to Danai at #8018 in the United States.

What do Clare and Danai mean?

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

Are Clare and Danai boy or girl names?

Clare is primarily a girl name. Danai is primarily a girl name.

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