Clarinda Forename

41,710th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 17,469 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Clarinda Forename Definition:

A female name. this derivative of Clare is used by Spenser in his Faerie Queene and had a certain literary vogue in the 17th and 18th C. It was possibly confused with Clarinda which occurs in Tasso.

Clarinda Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil
100%
11,6631:18,3691,736
United States
100%
1,4321:253,1688,351
Philippines
 
99%
1,3451:78,8174,836
Portugal-8951:11,632669
Argentina
100%
6931:61,7221,538
Netherlands
100%
2331:72,5414,290
Ghana
100%
2251:119,9394,817
Canada
100%
861:385,27211,152
Cape Verde-821:6,453800
South Africa
100%
711:768,06531,999
England
100%
681:817,69014,639
France
100%
551:1,208,5528,739
Uruguay
100%
471:72,9282,211
Paraguay
100%
421:172,3053,075
India
100%
391:31,150,717630,417
Dominican Republic-371:281,92610,232
Indonesia-311:8,321,409281,378
Ireland
100%
311:149,7913,159
Mexico
100%
241:5,172,68420,497
Northern Mariana Islands-201:2,733523
Colombia
100%
201:2,388,94618,551
Qatar
100%
201:118,48012,874
Guyana
100%
181:42,4034,175
Venezuela
100%
181:1,677,88331,093
Scotland
100%
171:314,7274,715
Singapore
100%
171:369,82710,107
Malaysia
 
96%
171:1,791,17353,830
Angola
100%
161:1,685,4132,877
Germany
100%
151:6,445,19224,261
Peru
100%
141:2,270,81822,263
Australia-141:975,54411,712
Nicaragua
100%
131:462,9498,230
Chile
100%
121:1,467,26711,454
Switzerland
100%
111:746,6819,974
Zimbabwe
100%
91:1,713,75749,613
Spain
100%
91:5,169,99615,759
Taiwan-81:2,971,21060,968
Honduras
100%
81:1,102,18311,893
Aruba-81:12,9721,901
Nigeria
100%
71:25,366,337199,343
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
61:32,0002,340
United Arab Emirates-61:1,191,99940,353
Zambia-51:3,170,95926,788
Wales
100%
51:618,8627,373
Bahrain-41:337,1684,986
Costa Rica
100%
41:1,191,98712,292
Palau-41:5,42888
Papua New Guinea
100%
41:2,038,078115,092
Solomon Islands-31:193,6526,393
Trinidad and Tobago-31:453,80618,410
Italy
 
81%
31:20,354,03045,650
Japan-31:42,662,01963,122
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Kenya-21:23,153,55556,680
Belgium
100%
21:5,745,02030,381
Antigua and Barbuda-11:99,3953,544
Thailand
100%
11:70,065,813391,235
Albania
100%
11:3,046,57049,159
Bahamas-11:399,3704,606
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Belize-11:354,3097,663
Senegal
100%
11:14,581,35634,505
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Saudi Arabia-11:30,812,56527,537
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Poland-11:38,027,1129,241
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Guam-11:160,6463,210
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Namibia-11:2,404,17916,970
Luxembourg
100%
11:564,0495,042

Clarinda (373) may also be a surname.

Clarinda Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A female name. this derivative of Clare is used by Spenser in his Faerie Queene and had a certain literary vogue in the 17th and 18th C. It was possibly confused with Clarinda which occurs in Tasso.

The Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names (1947) by E. G. Withycombe

A fanciful f. name, from Clara on Florinda (?), coined about the same time as Clarissa.

Name This Child (1959) by Eric Partridge

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