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Clair

female

Meaning

"Clear; Bright"

From Latin clarus via French, Clair functions as a concise given name, historically associated with clarity and occasionally with saintly references.

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Popularity History of Clair

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4568Ranked in 2024

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#4568

Clair was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+207

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Clair

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Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables1
Length5 letters

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