Clarinda Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationklah-RIN-dah / kləˈrɪn.dəLatin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: bright; Spanish: clear
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Clarinda has roots in Latin, where it is derived from the word 'clarus,' meaning bright or clear. It gained popularity in the Spanish-speaking world and has been used in various literary works. The name is often associated with clarity and brightness, both in a literal and metaphorical sense.
Similar Names
Variants
- Clara
- Clarice
International Variants
- Clara (Italian)
- Clara (Spanish)
- Clara (Portuguese)
Famous people named Clarinda
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Fictional characters named Clarinda
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Clarinda was first seen in the United States in 1880. Clarinda has ranked as high as #1000 nationally, which occurred in 1952, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Clarinda has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Clarinda (1953)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 7 |
| 1883 | 6 |
| 1884 | 10 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 6 |
| 1888 | 6 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1893 | 5 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 10 |
| 1896 | 11 |
| 1897 | 14 |
| 1898 | 9 |
| 1900 | 9 |
| 1901 | 9 |
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 8 |
| 1904 | 7 |
| 1905 | 8 |
| 1907 | 8 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1911 | 6 |
| 1912 | 8 |
| 1913 | 11 |
| 1914 | 12 |
| 1915 | 16 |
| 1916 | 8 |
| 1917 | 15 |
| 1918 | 21 |
| 1919 | 17 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 12 |
| 1923 | 14 |
| 1924 | 13 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 11 |
| 1928 | 9 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 8 |
| 1935 | 10 |
| 1936 | 8 |
| 1937 | 11 |
| 1938 | 15 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 12 |
| 1944 | 14 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 9 |
| 1948 | 17 |
| 1949 | 21 |
| 1950 | 29 |
| 1951 | 20 |
| 1952 | 35 |
| 1953 | 28 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 32 |
| 1956 | 10 |
| 1957 | 19 |
| 1958 | 20 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 21 |
| 1962 | 7 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 21 |
| 1965 | 11 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 13 |
| 1972 | 16 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 25 |
| 1976 | 26 |
| 1977 | 21 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 13 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2006 | 5 |