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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

Bottom 10

  1. Molly53%
  2. Sean56%
  3. Travis59%
  4. Cody59%
  5. Daisy59%
  6. Shelby60%
  7. Brandy61%
  8. Andrea62%
  9. Roberto64%
  10. Casey64%

Love potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Morgan48%
  2. Shelby51%
  3. Ariel51%
  4. Kendra52%
  5. Travis52%
  6. Casey54%
  7. Marcus56%
  8. Cody56%
  9. Sean57%
  10. Derek58%

Professional potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander55%
  2. Molly55%
  3. Brandy55%
  4. Bethany57%
  5. Kyle59%
  6. Tristan60%
  7. Megan61%
  8. Kendra62%
  9. Cody62%
  10. Morgan62%

Crush potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Sean53%
  2. Andrea56%
  3. Molly58%
  4. Shelby61%
  5. Morgan62%
  6. Daisy63%
  7. Benjamin64%
  8. Ruben65%
  9. Ariel65%
  10. Miranda65%
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