The baby name Klarike is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kla-REE-keh (IPA: /klɑˈriːkɛ/).
Klarike is Armenian in Origin.
The baby name Klarike is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kla-REE-keh (IPA: /klɑˈriːkɛ/).
Klarike is Armenian in Origin.
Klarike is a Dutch- and Flemish-rooted diminutive of Klara/Clara, formed with the affectionate suffix -ke/-ike common in the Low Countries and echoed in Afrikaans. Its base, Clara (Latin clarus), means “bright, clear, illustrious,” and the K-initial spelling aligns with Germanic orthography (cf. Klara). As with many -ke names (Anneke, Marieke), Klarike began as a pet form but reads today as a compact standalone.
Usage traces to the medieval prestige of Saint Clare of Assisi, whose name spread across Europe; in the Low Countries, Klarike surfaces in parish and civil records from the 18th–19th centuries and appears in modern Dutch, Belgian, and South African registries. Close variants include Klara, Clara, Claire, Chiara, Clarissa; diminutive cousins and spellings: Clarike, Klarieke, Klarijke, and the Hungarian Klárika. All share the luminous sense of clarity and renown, giving Klarike a gently radiant, vintage-modern profile.
Klarike barely registers. Across 1 country, we found just 1 recorded use of it.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 |
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