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Clary

Girl Name day: August 11
Clary is a short form of Clarice: on birth records it is written Clarice (25,352 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Clarice page. Also a short form of Clarance.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Bright, clear, famous.
A medieval elaboration of Clara/Clarissa, from the Latin 'clarus' meaning bright, clear or renowned.

Name day for Clary

August 11

Why this day? Clary is a short form of Clarice, and shares its name day.

Clary is celebrated in the United States and Brazil on August 11.

The story of the name Clary

Clary is a short form of Clarice. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — bright, clear, famous, and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Clary is rarely written as such: the Clarys are Clarices (25,352 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Clarice page. Clary is also a short form of Clarance.

Frequently asked questions about Clary

What does Clary mean?

Clary is a short form of Clarice, which means bright, clear, famous.

When is Clary's name day?

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

Is Clary a name in its own right?

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

Clary's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Clary

Top 10

  1. Shelia96%
  2. Laurel96%
  3. Jeri96%
  4. Francine96%
  5. Lynne96%
  6. Sheri95%
  7. Marla93%
  8. Tami93%
  9. Marianne93%
  10. Nadine92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jeannie54%
  2. Janis55%
  3. Vicky58%
  4. Roxanne59%
  5. Belinda69%
  6. Margo69%
  7. Janie70%
  8. Gayle71%
  9. Pam72%
  10. Lorie72%

Love potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Vicky51%
  2. Janis51%
  3. Roxanne54%
  4. Margo56%
  5. Lou60%
  6. Gwen60%
  7. Jeannie61%
  8. Dianna63%
  9. Joni64%
  10. Jayne64%

Professional potential for Clary

Top 10

  1. Betsy88%
  2. Debora86%
  3. Marianne84%
  4. Jeri84%
  5. Sheryl81%
  6. Patti81%
  7. Patty81%
  8. Lucinda81%
  9. Shelia79%
  10. Becky78%

Crush potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Janis48%
  2. Jeannie55%
  3. Roxanne59%
  4. Margo62%
  5. Jayne63%
  6. Joni63%
  7. Gwen63%
  8. Lou65%
  9. Vicky66%
  10. Trudy66%
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