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      Meaning of the first name
      Claireta

      Origin 
      English, Possibly French

      Meaning 
      Likely A Variant of Clara Meaning Bright

      Variations 
      Clairesa, Clairita, Clairette

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Claireta is believed to be a variant of Clara, derived from the Latin word clarus, meaning bright or clear. This name encapsulates notions of light and clarity, suggesting qualities such as intelligence, purity, and brilliance. The combination of meanings emphasizes a sense of clarity in thought and action, making it an appealing choice for many parents.

      Historically, names like Claire and Clara have been in use since the Middle Ages, particularly in French and English contexts. Clara of Assisi, a prominent figure in the 13th century, contributed to the name's popularity. While Claireta may not have a lengthy historical record, it can be considered part of the broader evolution of names that convey brightness and distinction, likely influenced by the cultural importance placed on these ideals throughout various periods.

      In modern contexts, Claireta is relatively rare but can be found within diverse communities. It is often chosen for its unique sound and the positive connotations associated with brightness and clarity. While parents may opt for Claire or Clara for their more established recognition, Claireta serves as a distinctive alternative that retains the essence of these traditional names. Its uniqueness can appeal to those seeking a fresh yet meaningful name for their children.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Claireta.
      Bohannon

      is the most common surname for Claireta.

      David

      is the most common spouse name for Claireta.

      Claireta

      is the most common child name for Claireta.

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      1906 is when there were the most people born with the first name Claireta.

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