Clare vs Feivel

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

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Feivel

Boy #27,740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright one, shining one"

Origin: Greek via Yiddish

Cultural Roots

Jewish Ashkenazi Yiddish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#27,740
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Fay, Fivel

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Popularity Comparison

Clare Rank #950
Feivel Rank #27,740

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 vs #27740 for Feivel.

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

Feivel ___

  • Feivel Aaron
  • Feivel Nathan
  • Feivel David
  • Feivel Samuel
  • Feivel Jacob
  • Feivel Moshe

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clare

Margaret Eleanor Thomas Henry Cecily

If you choose Feivel

Shlomo Mendel Rivka Gittel Yenta

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clare or Feivel more popular?

Clare is more popular, ranked #950 compared to Feivel at #27740 in the United States.

What do Clare and Feivel mean?

Clare means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Feivel means "bright one, shining one" (Greek via Yiddish origin).

Are Clare and Feivel boy or girl names?

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

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