Clariza
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Clariza
The name 'Clariza' is a feminine given name meaning "bright" or "famous," derived from the Latin root *clarus* (clear, bright) via the Spanish/Portuguese elaboration of 'Clara' with the suffix '-iza.' It is primarily used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America and the Philippines, with no strong historical or religious associations beyond its Christian context as a variant of Clara (associated with Saint Clare of Assisi).
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Etymology
The name 'Clariza' is a feminine given name meaning "bright" or "famous," derived from the Latin root *clarus* (clear, bright) via the Spanish/Portuguese elaboration of 'Clara' with the suffix '-iza.' It is primarily used in Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking cultures, particularly in Latin America and the Philippines, with no strong historical or religious associations beyond its Christian context as a variant of Clara (associated with Saint Clare of Assisi).
Clariza currently ranks #16,072 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.
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