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Meaning and origin
Clare is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Clear, Illuminated`.


Where is it used?
The name Clare is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Klara (In Scandinavian, Russian, Czech, Polish and in Slovene)
Klair (In Scandinavian)
Chiara (In Italian)
Klára (In Hungarian)
Claire (In French)
Clara (In English, Italian, German and in Portuguese)


In combination with other names:
In English: Clarinda (F)
In English: Claribel (F)


See also
In Other languages: Clarette (F)


Extra information:
From Old English.

What Clare`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Clare:
   Its traditional, and an uncommon way of spelling
   The worst thing about the name:
   
   If my name wasn`t Clare....:
   
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More `Clare` links
Clare as abbreviation
Actors named Clare
Clare in the encyclopedia