Clarice vs Roberta

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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Roberta

Girl #2,743 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright fame"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,743
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bobbie, Robbie, Berta

Playground Safety Score

24 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Clarice Rank #2,809
Roberta Rank #2,743

Roberta is more popular, ranked #2743 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

Roberta ___

  • Roberta Jean
  • Roberta Anne
  • Roberta Louise
  • Roberta Grace
  • Roberta Marie

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clarice

Edmund Frances Theodore Vivienne Oliver

If you choose Roberta

Patricia Dorothy Edward James Margaret

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarice or Roberta more popular?

Roberta is more popular, ranked #2743 compared to Clarice at #2809 in the United States.

What do Clarice and Roberta mean?

Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Roberta means "bright fame" (Germanic origin).

Are Clarice and Roberta boy or girl names?

Clarice is primarily a girl name. Roberta is primarily a girl name.

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