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      Meaning of the first name
      Clarabel

      Origin 
      Latin

      Meaning 
      Bright, Clear, or Famous

      Variations 
      Clarabelle, Claribel, Carabell

      *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 Clarabel is derived from Latin roots, combining elements that signify brightness, clarity, and fame. The term itself can be interpreted as bright or clear, highlighting qualities often associated with intelligence, purity, and distinction. This etymology connects the name to positive attributes that many would aspire to embody, contributing to its appeal across different cultures and eras.

      Historically, the name Clarabel has been used in various contexts, with its earliest roots tracing back to Latin traditions where names were often derived from descriptors of personal characteristics or virtues. It gained prominence in literature and arts, particularly during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. One notable historical usage is in children's literature, particularly attributed to the character Clarabel, a cow from the famous children's show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, which helped reinforce the name’s association with warmth and charm.

      In contemporary times, Clarabel maintains its relevance as a distinctive name that combines both classic appeal and modern flair. It is often chosen by parents seeking a unique yet elegant name for their daughters. Additionally, Clarabel appears in various cultural references, including media, literature, and even branding, reinforcing its status as a name that evokes brightness and clarity in a modern context. Overall, Clarabel continues to resonate, representing both timeless attributes and a fresh identity.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Clarabel.
      Brown

      is the most common surname for Clarabel.

      George

      is the most common spouse name for Clarabel.

      Charles

      is the most common child name for Clarabel.

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      1917 is when there were the most people born with the first name Clarabel.

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