Clarinda Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Clarinda Name at a Glance

Name	Clarinda
Meaning	A variant of Clara. The name Clarinda appears in Spenser's 16th century poem 'The Faerie Queene'.
Origin	English
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Clarinda Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Clarinda means “A variant of Clara. The name Clarinda appears in Spenser's 16th century poem 'The Faerie Queene”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Clarinda Name Origin

Our database records Clarinda under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Clarinda a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Clarinda is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Clarinda

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