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Clarence

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Clarence is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "Bright; clear.". It is pronounced KLAIR-ents. Today it is a popular name (popularity 98/100) and fading.

Latin origin ยท /KLAIR-ents/ ยท vintage

Meaning: Bright; clear.

Popularity 98/1002 syllablesPeaked 1921โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Clarence is one of the most common baby names (popularity 98/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Clarence

What does Clarence mean?

Clarence means "Bright; clear.". It is of Latin origin.

Is Clarence a boy or girl name?

Clarence is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Clarence?

Clarence is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 98/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Clarence pronounced?

Clarence is pronounced KLAIR-ents.

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