More details about the name “Clare”
Latin baby names like Clare are derived from the word clarus meaning bright, clear or famous. It is a feminine name but it can be used for both genders. This name is associated with elegance, clarity and brilliance. This name has religious significance notably through Saint Clare of Assisi a 13th-century saint who founded the Poor Clare Order.
Cool baby names include Clare is more popular in the English-speaking world and has become less common than its variant Claire. This name produces qualities of creativity, positiveness and communication. It is often linked to those who are joyful and expressive. Famous people of this name include actress Clare Danes and broadcaster Clare Balding.
Variants include Claire and Clara with common combinations such as Clare Elizabeth or Clare Marie. Girl names that start with C provide a wonderful selection of unique and elegant choices. This name is a classic and meaningful choice that continues to produce feelings of purity and strength. It frequently ranks in the top 100 or 200 names in various countries.
Source: Social Security Administration, Girl Names Data