 Meaning of name Clarence
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Meaning  The name Clarence has the following meaning: From the Clare river. "Bright".
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Clarence is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 699 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Clarence fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 69 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 1000 in the Top 1000 charts. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Clarence in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation The name Clarence is pronounced as klare-unce Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Clarence and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Clarence: Boys - Dacey, Girls - Caitlin, Nelia, Reanna, Una, Both genders - Brian, DarbyVariants Popular Variants for the name Clarence: Clair (Latin), Claran (Irish), Clarance, Clarendon, Clarens, Claron, Clarons, Claronz, Clarrance, Clarrea, Clarree, Clarrence, Clarrey, Clarri, Clarrie, Klair, Klaran, Klarance, Klarendon, Klarens, Klaron, Klarons, Klaronz, Klarrance, Klarrea, Klarree, Klarrence, Klarrey, Klarri, Klarrie, KlarryStyle We think the name Clarence should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Clarence to be: An innocent and kind personIn one word, you might describe Clarence as a(n) " innocent" person. See other "innocent" names for boys. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Clarence (or its variants) are: Clarence Clemons, born on 11 January, a famous singer. Clarence Clemons's background: An American musician, best known as the saxophonist in Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band. Clarence Day, born on 18 November, a famous author. Clarence Day's background: An American author. Day's most famous work is the autobiographical Life with Father (1935), which detailed humorous episodes in his family's life, centering on his domineering father, during the 1890s in New York City. Clarence Darrow, born on 18 April, a famous lawyer. Clarence Darrow's background: An American lawyer and leading member of the American Civil Liberties Union, best known for defending teenage thrill killers Leopold and Loeb in their trial for murdering 14-year-old Bobby Franks (1924) and defending John T. Scopes in the so-called 'Monkey' Trial (1925), in which he opposed the statesman William Jennings Bryan. He remains notable for his wit, compassion, and agnosticism that marked him as one of the most famous American lawyers and civil libertarians. 
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