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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. Freddy42%
  2. Sid44%
  3. Jimmy45%
  4. Johnny45%
  5. Garry45%
  6. Timmy46%
  7. Tommy46%
  8. Rudy48%
  9. Dino50%
  10. Elvis50%

Love potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Hal44%
  5. Van44%
  6. Jimmy44%
  7. Matt44%
  8. Raynard44%
  9. Dirk44%
  10. Jim44%

Professional potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Sid51%
  2. Dickie53%
  3. Davey53%
  4. Berry54%
  5. Lenny55%
  6. Jimmy55%
  7. Daryl57%
  8. Johnny57%
  9. Garry58%
  10. Wally58%

Crush potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis51%
  2. Freddy53%
  3. John53%
  4. Tommy53%
  5. Dino54%
  6. Timmy55%
  7. Johnny56%
  8. Jim56%
  9. Felton57%
  10. Rudy58%
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