Clarence

Clarence is a name of English origin which means ‘bright'. The first appearance of the Clarence family was found in Argyllshire in the western region of Scotland so we believe that the ancestors of the Clarence family were from the Scottish kingdom of Dalriada. According to early migrating records, the Clarence families moved to Ireland and to the University States. In 1880, Nebraska had the highest population of Clarence families. By occupation, members of these families were farmers, housewives salesmen and laborers. A famous name association is Clarence Applegran who was an American basketball coach. He coached the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team at the University of Kentucky. Another famous Clarence is Clarence Birdseye who was an entrepreneur, inventor, and American naturalist. He was said to be the pioneer of frozen food and invented the double belt freezer during his career. He also developed the leading frozen food brand, Birdseye. He was the second winner of the Institute of Food Technologist Babcock Hart award and he inducted into the National Inventor's Hall of Fame.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

bright

Origin

Latin

Numerology

C is for casual, no pretension here.

L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

R is for rational, the way you think.

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

C is for compatible, a friend’s friend.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

Lucky

Clarence lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Clarence

• Clarence Charles "Ducky" Nash American voice actor of Donald Duck
• Clarence Thomas United States Supreme Court justice
• Clarence Anicholas Clemons American saxophonist (E Street Band)
• Clarence Seward Darrow American trial lawyer
• Clarence Lester "Biggie" Munn American college football coach

Clarence in Pop Culture

• Cru French term for a vineyard
• Cru American rap group
• Zainab Rasheed character from Virgins of paradise, by Barbara Wood
• Basque name meaning "swallow (bird)"
• "Iria: Zeiram the Animation " anime series and its main character, a bounty hunter named Iria