Clarance

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Clarance
Pronunciation guide for Clarance
ARPA
K L AE1 R AH0 N S
IPA
klæɹ̩əns

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Clarance

Syllables (2)

K L AE1 R AH0 N S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
L
lee (l)
AE1
at (æ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

klæɹ̩əns

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Clarance has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Clarance

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
38%
Name Family
clar

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Clarance
Unique character and personality of the name Clarance

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
clar

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

c×2
a×2
l×1

Most frequent letters in Clarance

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Clarance compare to the average name?

Clarance5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Clarance is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Clarance
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Clarance (root: clar)

Current Name

Clarance

Related Names (10)

Short variations:

Clara

Medium variations:

Clarabel
Claragh

Long variations:

Clara-anne
Clara-rose
Clarabell
Clarabella
Clarabelle
Clarabeth
Clarabnelah

Clarance belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Clarance mean?
The meaning and origin of Clarance

The name Clarance has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Clarance

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

c×2
a×2
l×1
r×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(38%)
Consonants
5(63%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

c3
l3
a1
r9
a1
n5
c3
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Clarance
Famous individuals named Clarance

No notable people named Clarance are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Clarance?
Popularity rankings for Clarance around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesboy#9741950-1950
Country Comparison
How Clarance ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Clarance?
Names similar to Clarance
What words rhyme with the name Clarance?
Rhyming words for Clarance

No rhyming words found for Clarance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Clarance?
IPA: /klæɹ̩əns/ ARPA: K L AE1 R AH0 N S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Clarance?
Clarance has 2 syllables.
Is Clarance easy to pronounce?
Clarance has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Clarance easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Clarance is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Clarance?
Names similar to Clarance include: Clara, Clara-anne, Clara-rose, Clarabel, Clarabell. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Clarance a good baby name?
Clarance is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Clarance a boy or girl name?
Clarance can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Clarance?
The name is spelled C-l-a-r-a-n-c-e. Common spelling variations include: Clara, Clara-anne, Clara-rose.
What are common nicknames for Clarance?
Common nicknames for Clarance include: Cla, Clar, Clary. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Clarance mean?
The name Clarance has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Clarance?
Middle names that pair well with Clarance include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Clarance?
Sibling names that pair well with Clarance include: Clara, Clara-anne, Clara-rose, Clarabel. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Clarance?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Clarance correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Clarance from?
Clarance has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Clarance suitable for a professional career?
Clarance is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Clarance a long or short name?
Clarance is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Clarance?
Common spelling variations of Clarance include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Clarance and Clara?
Clarance and Clara are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Clarance is spelled Clarance while Clara is spelled Clara. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.