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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. Louie96%
  2. Lyle94%
  3. Myron94%
  4. Irving94%
  5. Doyle93%
  6. Lowell92%
  7. Harlan91%
  8. Ervin91%
  9. Loyd91%
  10. Anton90%

Bottom 10

  1. Junior59%
  2. Buddy59%
  3. Conrad62%
  4. Archie64%
  5. Elbert67%
  6. Virgil67%
  7. Salvatore68%
  8. Mack68%
  9. Luther68%
  10. Willard68%

Love potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Will49%
  2. Conrad55%
  3. Virgil55%
  4. Percy57%
  5. Otto58%
  6. Willard58%
  7. Jess59%
  8. Delbert59%
  9. Alton60%
  10. Dick60%

Professional potential for Clary

Top 10

  1. Woodrow89%
  2. Louie88%
  3. Edmund87%
  4. Edmond87%
  5. Conrad82%
  6. Anton81%
  7. Will81%
  8. Wilfred81%
  9. Otto80%
  10. Willard80%

Bottom 10

  1. Roscoe53%
  2. Buddy58%
  3. Morris59%
  4. Percy60%
  5. Doyle62%
  6. Bert62%
  7. Amos63%
  8. Virgil63%
  9. Luther63%
  10. Homer64%

Crush potential for Clary

Bottom 10

  1. Conrad56%
  2. Will63%
  3. Elbert63%
  4. Amos64%
  5. Willard65%
  6. Junior65%
  7. Reuben65%
  8. Buddy66%
  9. Alton67%
  10. Homer67%
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