Clarice vs Jenna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Jenna

Girl #684 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair, smooth, white wave"

Origin: Cornish/Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American Arabic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#684
Total SSA Count
416
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jen, JJ

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Clarice Rank #2,809
Jenna Rank #684

Jenna is more popular, ranked #684 vs #2809 for Clarice.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Clarice ___

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

Jenna ___

  • Jenna Marie
  • Jenna Lynn
  • Jenna Nicole
  • Jenna Grace
  • Jenna Lee
  • Jenna Ann

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clarice

Edmund Frances Theodore Vivienne Oliver

If you choose Jenna

Lauren Kayla Ashley Tyler Brandon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarice or Jenna more popular?

Jenna is more popular, ranked #684 compared to Clarice at #2809 in the United States.

What do Clarice and Jenna mean?

Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Jenna means "fair, smooth, white wave" (Cornish/Celtic origin).

Are Clarice and Jenna boy or girl names?

Clarice is primarily a girl name. Jenna is primarily a girl name.

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