Clarice
- Pronunciation
- [Cla-rice]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Variant Of Claire Or Clarice. Bright: Shining And Gentle: Famous.
- Origin
- English
Clarice Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 25,421 baby girls have been named Clarice. The name peaked in 1921 with 600 US births that year (rank #275). In 2024, ranked #2796 nationally — 2,521 places below its 1921 peak.
Top States for Clarice
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Clarice births are: California (1,253), Texas (1,184), Minnesota (1,148).
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7-Letter Names Starting with C
Names with Clarice's exact length and starting letter: Cadabyr, Cadassi, Cadence, Cadenza, Caedmon.
Quick Facts About Clarice
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarisse | Bright: Shining And Gentle: Famous. | Female | French |
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Compare Clarice to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Clarice against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).