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Clare

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: August 11
Origin: latin. Meaning: claire, luminous, illustrious.
from Latin 'clarus': clear, illustrious, famous.

Name day for Clare

August 11

Why this day? Clare is a short form of Claire, and shares its name day.

Clare is celebrated in France and the United States on August 11.

The story of the name Clare

Clare is a short form of Claire. It keeps its origin (latin) and meaning — claire, luminous, illustrious, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Clare is rarely written as such: the Clares are Claires (160,310 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Claire page. Clare is also a short form of Clarence.

Frequently asked questions about Clare

What does Clare mean?

Clare is a short form of Claire, which means claire, luminous, illustrious.

When is Clare's name day?

August 11, together with Claire: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Clare a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Claire.

Clare's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Clare

Bottom 10

  1. Garry42%
  2. Zoya42%
  3. Voltaire42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Mimax42%
  6. Jimmie42%
  7. Sid42%
  8. Maverick42%
  9. Hailey42%
  10. Mika42%

Love potential for Clare

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Billy42%
  3. Arsène42%
  4. Ysé42%
  5. Elric42%
  6. Vasco42%
  7. Malicia42%
  8. Sid42%
  9. Lazare42%
  10. Maverick42%

Professional potential for Clare

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Paris46%
  4. Voltaire49%
  5. Olympe50%
  6. Sheldon51%
  7. Kays52%
  8. Kali52%
  9. Maverick52%
  10. Vasco53%

Crush potential for Clare

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Paco42%
  4. Corto42%
  5. Billie42%
  6. Jazz42%
  7. Lennie42%
  8. Lee-Lou42%
  9. Boubou42%
  10. Xan42%
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