Clare vs Delancy

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
Delancy Rank #27,644

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 vs #27644 for Delancy.

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

Delancy ___

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 Delancy

No sibling data available yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clare or Delancy more popular?

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 compared to Delancy at #27644 in the United States.

What do Clare and Delancy mean?

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

Are Clare and Delancy boy or girl names?

Clare is primarily a girl name. Delancy is primarily a boy name.

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