Bright and beautiful
A compound name blending the Latin 'Clara' (clear, bright) with the French suffix '-bel' (beautiful). It gained popularity in the 19th century through Victorian literature and poetry, though it has since become a rare vintage choice.
Less common today
Claribel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,951 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American art collector and socialite
A spirit in the play 'The Tempest' · The Tempest
A character in the poem 'Claribel: A Melody' · Claribel: A Melody by Alfred Lord Tennyson
