The nameClairette

Clairette is a French girl's name, a diminutive of Claire.

Meaning

Like Claire, it comes from the Latin clarus, "clear, bright".

Origin

French.

History

Found from the early 20th century, Clairette was mostly given from the 1930s to the 1950s, then became very rare.

Popularity of the name Clairette

Clairette in France

1948peak year (40 births)
1,055babies named Clairette in France since 1900
02040 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Clairette was most popular in France in the 1930s, with 225 births over the decade, 21% of all recorded babies named Clairette. Half of all babies named Clairette in France were born before 1939, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Clairette mean?

Like Claire, it comes from the Latin clarus, "clear, bright".

What is the origin of the name Clairette?

French.

Is Clairette a girl's or a boy's name?

Clairette is a girl's name.