NAME PROFILE
Clarice
Clarice is a name of Latin origin meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' It carries a sense of clarity and brilliance, often associated with intelligence and insight. Those named Clarice are often seen as thoughtful, articulate individuals who illuminate the world around them with their ideas.
Key Stats
| Total births | 25,570 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Latin, French, Italian |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
🏛️ Vintage Heritage
Top States
CA — 26%TX — 20%NY — 20%IL — 18%OH — 16%
Notable People
Clarice Lispector (Brazilian novelist, *The Hour of the Star*) · Clarice Starling (Fictional character, *The Silence of the Lambs*) · Clarice Beckett (Australian painter) · Clarice Tinsley (American news anchor) · Clarice Falcão (Brazilian singer and actress)
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