Claire

The name Claire is a name traditionally used for girls, of French origins. The meaning of Claire is'splendid' or 'clear', taken from the French word 'clair'. Claire is also the anglicized version of the name Clara, which is the feminine form of the men's name Clarus, a name with Latin origins. It can also be spelt as Clare and every so often, Klaire or Klare. There have been a number of famous figures with the name. Saint Clare of Assisi was one of the first followers of Francis of Assis and founded the Order of Poor Ladies. Another was the essayist Clare Booth Luce, who was an American politician and U.S Ambassador, known for her hit play 'The Women'. In more recent times, Clare Danes is a famous American actress, known for her roles in 'Homeland', 'Romeo and Juliet' and 'Little Women'.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

bright, clear

Origin

French form of Clara

Numerology

C is for change, you are able to adapt.

L is for lucky, who is more?

A is for amenable, for your easy going nature.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

R is for realist, the way you are.

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

Lucky

Claire lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Claire

• Beatrix Wilhelmina Armgard Queen of the Netherlands (reigned 1980,2013)
• (Helen) Beatrix Potter English children's author and illustrator
• Beatrix Hoyt American golfer
• Trixie Friganza (born Delia O’Callaghan) American performer and actress
• Trixie Smith American R&B singer

Claire in Pop Culture

• Zelda character in Ernest Hemingway's A Moveable Feast
• Zelda a main character in Morris Gleitzman's "Once," "Then," "After" and "Now"
• Zelda Zonk a pseudonym used by Marilyn Monroe
• Zelda Reginhard character in anime and manga series Lotte no Omocha!
• Zelda character in the British TV series Terrahawks