The baby name Clarine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced klə-REEN (English: /kləˈriːn/; French: /klaˈʁin/).
The baby name Clarine is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced klə-REEN (English: /kləˈriːn/; French: /klaˈʁin/).
Clarine is French, Latin in Origin.
Clarine is a French-influenced feminine given name formed with the -ine suffix on the Clara/Claire family, all ultimately from Latin clarus, “clear, bright, illustrious.” In English it is commonly pronounced kla-REEN, while French usage may lean to KLAH-reen. The meaning evokes clarity, brightness, and fame, shared across its cognate set.
The name appears in parish registers and U.S. state records from the late 1800s through the 1930s, aligning with the vogue for light, French-style -ine names; it remains rare today but readable. Close variants and relatives include Clara, Claire, Clarina, Clarene, Clarice, Clarisse, Clarissa, and the pan-European Klara/Chiara. Possible diminutives are Clari and Clary. Clarine suits parents seeking a vintage, international choice that feels familiar yet uncommon, anchored by the timeless Latin root.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #216 | 2 | 4,575 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #277 | 2 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #337 | 1 | 6,973 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #359 | 1 | 8,829 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #361 | 2 | 8,539 |
| France | Girls | 2011 | #416 | 3 | 3,153 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #517 | 24 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #558 | 4 | 19,177 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #572 | 15 | 18,916 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #585 | 3 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #648 | 3 | 16,104 |
| LB | 0 | #688 | 3 | 13,263 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #819 | 8 | 15,093 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #925 | 17 | 12,708 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #933 | 23 | 5,933 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #985 | 10 | 24,821 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,007 | 3 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,116 | 26 | 25,928 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
Clarine is popular in 23 countries — most recent births per country:
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