Claris: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: cl-ahr-ees
Origin: Various Latin-speaking regions
gender-female

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

Emmy is the founder of Kiindred and mother to 3 little ones. Over the last 4 years, she has worked with some of the most credible experts in the parenting space and is a keen contributor on all things parenthood.
Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of Latin origin, meaning "bright" or "clear."

Claris is a feminine name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin word 'clarus', meaning 'clear' or 'bright'., traditionally used for girls but also occasionally for boys. The name carries a sense of intelligence, clarity, and illumination, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with positive and intellectual connotations. Over time, the use of Claris has evolved from its medieval English roots to become a versatile name appreciated across various cultures. Claris is a variant of the name 'Clarice,' which is derived from 'Clara,' a name historically associated with Saint Clare of Assisi., adding to its spiritual and luminous connotations.

Popularity data
coming soon

Popularity Trend Chart

Parents Who Like the Name Claris Also Like:

Parents who like the name Claris often have similar name preferences and tend to choose popular choices like:

Wikipedia, NSW Births Deaths and Marriages, QLD Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, WA Registry of Births, SA Registry of Births, VIC Registry of Births