Clarice vs Valiant

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

Valiant

Boy #10,938 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Brave, courageous, showing great valor"

Origin: Old French / Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,938
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Val, Vali

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Clarice Rank #2,809
Valiant Rank #10,938

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 vs #10938 for Valiant.

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

Valiant ___

  • Valiant James
  • Valiant Alexander
  • Valiant Grey
  • Valiant Stone

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Clarice

Edmund Frances Theodore Vivienne Oliver

If you choose Valiant

Honor Brave Justice Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clarice or Valiant more popular?

Clarice is more popular, ranked #2809 compared to Valiant at #10938 in the United States.

What do Clarice and Valiant mean?

Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Valiant means "Brave, courageous, showing great valor" (Old French / Latin origin).

Are Clarice and Valiant boy or girl names?

Clarice is primarily a girl name. Valiant is primarily a boy name.

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