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Derived from the Latin word 'clarus' meaning bright, clear, or famous. A person named Claris often embodies a luminous and radiant personality, reflecting a sharp intellect and a transparent, honest nature that inspires those around them.

Key Stats

Total births872
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1996
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1974
Most recent2011
Syllables3
OriginLatin, French, English
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 55%NY — 32%IL — 9%MD — 5%AK — 0%

Notable People

Clarice Starling (The Silence of the Lambs protagonist) · Clarice Lispector (The Hour of the Star author) · Clarice Cliff (Art Deco ceramic designer) · Clarice Taylor (The Cosby Show actress) · Clarice Beckett (Australian tonalist painter)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ClarieReeRis

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