Bright, clear, or famous
Clarice is a French diminutive form of the Latin name Clara. It conveys a sense of intellectual clarity and luminosity, having been popularized in medieval literature and later revived in the 19th century.
Less common today
Clarice isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,595 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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