Clare

Feminine

Meaning

Clear, bright, or illustrious.

Etymology

Clare is an English form derived from the Latin 'clarus,' meaning 'clear' or 'bright.' It developed as a variant of Clara and became established as an independent name.

About the Name Clare

Clare is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning 'clear' or 'bright.' It is a traditional English variant of Claire and Clara.

Notable Bearers

Clare Balding Clare Crawley

Historical People Named Clare

Clare Hoffman

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