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The name Clare is also found in Ireland as the name of a county.
Some sources suggest Clare was popular in the United Kingdom and Australia.
However, its variant,Claire, is seen as a more fashionable choice among parents in modern times.
The name owes its popularity as a feminine name in Europe to the 13th-century Saint Clare of Assisi.
She became the patron saint for television, laundry, eye disease, and goldsmiths (1).
Clare is pronounced kley-er.
However, some of its alternate pronunciations are KLEHR and KLAR.
Some variants of Clare are Kiara and Clarinda.
Clare is spelled as Klara in Czech and Hungarian and Klara in Latvian.
Clarette is a diminutive of Clare in English and Claretta and Chiarina are its Italian diminutives.
Clare Fishburn is one of the characters in Annie Dillards novelThe Living.
Clare Devlin is one of the main characters in the television seriesDerry Girls.
Another television character with the same name is Clare Devine in the British operaHollyoaks.
Clare is also the name of the main character from the manga and animeClaymore.
In the series, Clare is known for her exceptional combat skills, tenacity, and determination.
If you seek a beautiful name with deep meaning and connotations, Clare is a choice that stands apart.
The name exudes femininity that can add elegance to your little princesss personality.
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How To Pronounce Clare?
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The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Clare in English.
So, go ahead.
The graph below depicts changes in its popularity over time.
Rank Over Time
Clare was one of the top 500 names in the US in 1998.
Check out the following graph to observe the changes in its ranking since then.
Clare Across The World
Is Clare popular globally or is it known regionally?
Know about the prevalence of the name across various regions.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
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Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Clare fares on that count.
So, check out Clares performance in the fictional cosmos.
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Names With Similar Sound As Clare
Are you looking for names that sound similar to Clare?
Here are a few options you may consider.
Girl Sibling Names For Clare
Looking for some suitable sister names for Clare?
Check out our collection of beautiful and unique names.
Find a range of alternative names starting with this letter.
Names With Similar Meaning As Clare
Looking for names that carry the same meaning as Clare.
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The repetition and symmetry enhance their memorability.
Here are such names that rhyme with Clare.
Popular Songs On The Name Clare
Clare has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Check them out here.
Acrostic Poem On Clare
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Clare with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
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Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Caring and kind, with a heart so profound.
Lifting the dark clouds in our life, our little sunshine.
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Adorable like a sweet-smelling rose.
Rosy-cheeked and bright-eyed, rousing hearts with soft kisses.
Ethereal beauty, one in natures symphony.
Adorable Nicknames For Clare
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
Here are a few nicknames you’re able to begin with for the name Clare.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Clare is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
CYou are creative, communicative, and witty.
You are very good at expressing yourself and are energetic..
LYou are talented, expressive, and imaginative.
You have a magnetic personality and enjoy artistic pursuits.
AYou are ambitious, brave, and independent.
You tend to be dominating and seek power and status.
RYou are sensitive, creative, and emotional.
You are always patient and like to help others.
EYou often rush to finish your work.
You also prefer working alone and being in charge.
See how people spell Clare in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Clare, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Clare In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Clare Wallpapers To Share
Liked our fancy fonts for Clare?
Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You are an inspiration to others.
You remain positive and always enthusiastic about things in general.
You have a knack to bring out the best in others.
Understanding, compassionate, and like to help others who are in need of comfort.
You are agreeable and easy-going.
You give priority to family more than your career.
You work for others than yourself.
Known for generosity, understanding, and sympathy.
You also yearn for creativity and art.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Movie Titles Inspired By The Name Clare
Discover the presence of Clare in an array of films.
Know about the various movies that have this name.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Clare?
The name Clare means bright, clear, and level surface.
What is the origin of the name Clare?
Clare has an English, French, Irish, Latin origin.
How to pronounce the name Clare?
Clare is pronounced as kley-er.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Clare in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Clare trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Clare might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Raising the back of the tongue to the soft palate or velum.
Causes some obstruction of the airstream in the mouth
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
Curling back the tip of the tongue behind the alveolar ridge.
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