Western numerology
Number 3 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Unisex name
Claire
"Bright; bright, shining, clear; Clear, bright A variant of the English Clara Famous bearer: British actress Claire Bloom; Famous; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns"
Name profile
Claire at a glance
- Gender
- Unisex
- Western numerology
- 3
- Indian numerology
- 5
- Characters
- 6
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Number meaning for Claire
Indian numerology
Number 5 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Claire mean?
Claire is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Indian, French, Greek context. Its meaning is recorded as: Bright; bright, shining, clear; Clear, bright A variant of the English Clara Famous bearer: British actress Claire Bloom; Famous; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns
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Similar names
Names like Claire
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns
195 family views
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns
195 family views
Clarence
Boy
Indian
clear, bright; From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine; 'Henry VI, Part 2' George Bevis 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' George, son of Richard Plantagenet and afterwards Duke of Clarence 'King Richard III', George, Duke of Clarence, brother to Edward IV; Name of a Place
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Clarissa
Girl
Indian
Clear; famous; shining and gentle; The Latinized form of the English Clarice, meaning famous Famous bearer: Samuel Richardson's 18th century novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'; Variant of Clarice: A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright
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Clark
Boy
Indian
cleric, scholar; Derived from a surname meaning cleric or clerk Famous people: American actor Clark Gable; fictional character Clark Kent, alias Superman; Scholar; Surname
146 family views
Claud
Boy
Indian
From the French Claude, a variant of the Latin Claudium meaning lame Introduced into Scotland by the 6th century Hamilton family Famous person: British actor Claude Rains; From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame F: Claudette, Claudia, Claudine; Lame
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Clayton
Boy
Indian
Clay-pit Site; Derived from a surname and place name, based on the Old English 'claeg' meaning clay and 'tun' meaning settlement Also, mortal; From the town on the clay bed; Place Name; Surname
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Brother names
Brothers for Claire
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns
195 family views
Clarence
Boy
Indian
clear, bright; From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine; 'Henry VI, Part 2' George Bevis 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' George, son of Richard Plantagenet and afterwards Duke of Clarence 'King Richard III', George, Duke of Clarence, brother to Edward IV; Name of a Place
117 family views
Clark
Boy
Indian
cleric, scholar; Derived from a surname meaning cleric or clerk Famous people: American actor Clark Gable; fictional character Clark Kent, alias Superman; Scholar; Surname
146 family views
Claud
Boy
Indian
From the French Claude, a variant of the Latin Claudium meaning lame Introduced into Scotland by the 6th century Hamilton family Famous person: British actor Claude Rains; From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame F: Claudette, Claudia, Claudine; Lame
107 family views
Clayton
Boy
Indian
Clay-pit Site; Derived from a surname and place name, based on the Old English 'claeg' meaning clay and 'tun' meaning settlement Also, mortal; From the town on the clay bed; Place Name; Surname
186 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Claire
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns
195 family views
Clarissa
Girl
Indian
Clear; famous; shining and gentle; The Latinized form of the English Clarice, meaning famous Famous bearer: Samuel Richardson's 18th century novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'; Variant of Clarice: A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright
189 family views
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