Clare
Meaning
Illustrious, Enlightened
Origin
Irish
Pronunciation
/kleər/
Traits associated with the name Clare:
Dogs named Clare tend to be loving, good-natured, and loyal. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Clare?
Naming your dog Clare suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the Irish culture or have a connection to the name Clare.
Is Clare a good dog name?
Clare is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Clare isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Clare is found in these categories:
Popularity
- Clare ranks #4,327 with users of PupNames.com.
- Clare ranks #2,998 in the New York City Dog Name Database.
- Clare ranks #2,520 in the Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'.
Clare is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Most popular breeds named Clare:
- Cairn Terrier
- Jack Russell Terrier
- Miniature Schnauzer
- Golden Retriever
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