Given name
Claron
“from the Clare river”
Claron is a variant of Clarence. One Irish interpretation is “from the Clare river.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Claron is a variant of Clarence. One Irish interpretation is “from the Clare river.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Claron is a variant of Clarence. An origin associated with Clarence is Celtic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1912. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Claron through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 168
- 168 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1932
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1988. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 13 in 1932. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 111 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Claron’s family of names
Claron has a related form in Clarence.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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