Meaning of Clarice

The names of some famous persons by the name Clarice (or its variants) are:

Clarice M. Strarling, born on 23 December, a famous famous character. Clarice M. Strarling's background: Fictional character in the novels The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal by Thomas Harris. In the two films adapted from the novels, Clarice is played by both Jodie Foster and Julianne Moore respectively. She is the main character who forms a relationship with the subject of the books, cannibalistic Hannibal, who is serial killer.