Origin and Meaning of Clarince

Meaning & Origin

Bright, clear, famous

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word 'clarus', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. The name is a variation of the name Clarence.

Interesting Facts

  • Clarince is less commonly used than its variant Clarence, which has a long history as a given name, particularly in English-speaking countries.
  • While primarily used in English-speaking countries, Clarince is unique and may not have widespread recognition outside of those regions.
  • Notable figures bearing the name include Clarince G. B. Williams, an American civil rights pioneer and educator.
  • Clarince has not been a top-ranked name, but its popularity spikes intermittently in niche communities.
  • Related names include Clarence, Clara, and Claire, which share the root meaning of brightness and clarity.