Clarice

Meaning of Clarice

Originating from the Latin name Clarus, meaning "clear" or "bright," Clarice is a charming and timeless name for a baby girl. It has associations with clarity, intelligence, and elegance. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronounce it as klar-EES (/klær.i:s/). The name Clarice also has a variation in the form of Clarissa. Looking at data from the United States, it is evident that Clarice has had consistent usage over the years. While its popularity peaked in the 1940s and 1950s, it still maintains a steady presence today. With its classic appeal and positive connotations, Clarice is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that embodies grace and sophistication for their little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as klar-EES (/klær.i:s/)

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Notable People Named Clarice

Clarice Marjoribanks Beckett was an influential Australian artist known for her misty landscapes and contribution to modernism in Australia.
Clarice Lispector was a Ukrainian-born Brazilian novelist known for her innovative and introspective works.
Clarice Cliff was a prominent English ceramic artist and designer known for her work from 1922 to 1963, during which she led the factory's creative department.
Clarice Assad is a Brazilian-American composer, pianist, arranger, singer, and educator known for her diverse musical influences and comes from a renowned musical family.
Clarice Orsini, a member of the prominent Orsini family, was the wife of Lorenzo de' Medici.
Clarice Tinsley is a renowned American broadcast journalist, known for her long-standing career as a news anchor in the Dallas/Fort Worth television market.
Clarice de' Medici - Clarice di Piero de' Medici (1489–1528) was the daughter of Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici and Alfonsina Orsini.
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