Bright, clear, and beautiful
A compound name combining the Latin root 'clara', meaning clear or bright, with the suffix 'bella', meaning beautiful. It emerged as an elaborate Victorian-era elaboration of Clara, though it remains significantly rarer than its parent name.
Less common today
Clarabella isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,308 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Long-standing Disney cartoon character and friend of Minnie Mouse · Disney cartoons
Silent clown character on the Howdy Doody show · Howdy Doody
