Given name & surname · also Old French

Claridge

“clover”

Claridge is a surname from Old French, ultimately from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Claridge goes back to Old English clǣfre, meaning “clover.”

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Where it comes from

Claridge comes from Old French, and ultimately from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English clǣfre (“clover”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Claridge’s family of names

In English usage, Claridge as a surname has a related form in CLARIDY. In English usage, Claridge as a surname has a related form in CLARIDY.

Walk Claridge’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Claridge, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Attridge

“at the ridge”

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Old English

Akridge

“oak”

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Old English

Clapham

Clapham is a surname from Old English.

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Old English

Clapton

“rock, hill”

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Old English

Holdridge

“bent, inclined, sloping”

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Old English

Plumridge

“plum”

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Old English

Waldridge

“wall” · “ridge”

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Old English

Herridge

“eagle”

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Sibling ideas

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