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Claire

klair

Popularity

#67

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

1

Origin

Latin

Total Births

210,623

Peak Year

#5,216 in 2016

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Claire is a French name derived from the Latin "clarus", meaning "clear" or "bright".

Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Claire Danes

    American actress known for 'Homeland'

  • Claire Bloom

    English actress

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Personality Traits

ElegantIntelligentCalmSophisticated

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