Clarity
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Clarity
The given name 'Clarity' means "clearness, brightness, or purity" and derives from the Latin word *claritas* (from *clarus*, meaning "clear" or "famous").
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Etymology
The given name 'Clarity' means "clearness, brightness, or purity" and derives from the Latin word *claritas* (from *clarus*, meaning "clear" or "famous"). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, especially among modern Christians and secular parents, as a virtue name inspired by the concept of clarity, with no notable historical usage as a personal name before the 20th century.
Clarity currently ranks #1,759 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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