Clarence

Meanings

English Baby Names Meaning:

In English Baby Names the meaning of the name Clarence is: From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear. Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine.

Latin Baby Names Meaning:

In Latin Baby Names the meaning of the name Clarence is: Bright; shining; gentle.

Shakespearean Baby Names Meaning:

In Shakespearean Baby Names the meaning of the name Clarence is: Henry VI, Part 2' George Bevis. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' George, son of Richard Plantagenet and afterwards Duke of Clarence. 'King Richard III', George, Duke of Clarence, brother to Edward IV.

American Baby Names Meaning:

In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Clarence is: From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear. Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine.