Clarence Grier

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Clarence Grier — English
296K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Clarence Grier is a name that combines English origins. The first name Clarence is a masculine given name of English origin. Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R. The surname Grier: People surnamed Grier Anfernee Grier, baseball player Antonio Grier (born 2000), American football player Bobby Grier (Pittsburgh Panthers) (fl. 1950s), American college football player who broke color barrier David Alan Grier (born 1955), American actor David Alan Grier (writer), American writer on technology and social policy Eliza Ann Grier (1864–1902), African-American physician Francis Grier (born 1955), British composer Hayes Grier, (born 2000), American Vine celebrity JA Grier (born 1968), American planetary scientist Jane Grier (1856–1902), Irish-German textile artist J. D. Clarence is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 296K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Clarence reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Clarence

English

Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R.

Surname: Grier

Irish

People surnamed Grier Anfernee Grier, baseball player Antonio Grier (born 2000), American football player Bobby Grier (Pittsburgh Panthers) (fl. 1950s), American college football player who broke color barrier David Alan Grier (born 1955), American actor David Alan Grier (writer), American writer on technology and social policy Eliza Ann Grier (1864–1902), African-American physician Francis Grier (born 1955), British composer Hayes Grier, (born 2000), American Vine celebrity JA Grier (born 1968), American planetary scientist Jane Grier (1856–1902), Irish-German textile artist J. D.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Clarence is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Clarence by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Clarence Grier

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Clarence Grier:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Clarence?
The first name Clarence originates from English. Clarence is a masculine given name. It was adopted as a first name from the title of Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence, who was the eldest son of Edward VII. Notable people with the name include: Clarence 13X (1928–1969), American religious leader and the founder of the Five-Percent Nation Clarence Acuña (born 1975), Chilean professional footballer Clarence R.
When was Clarence most popular?
The name Clarence reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Grier?
The surname Grier originates from Irish. People surnamed Grier Anfernee Grier, baseball player Antonio Grier (born 2000), American football player Bobby Grier (Pittsburgh Panthers) (fl. 1950s), American college football player who broke color barrier David Alan Grier (born 1955), American actor David Alan Grier (writer), American writer on technology and social policy Eliza Ann Grier (1864–1902), African-American physician Francis Grier (born 1955), British composer Hayes Grier, (born 2000), American Vine celebrity JA Grier (born 1968), American planetary scientist Jane Grier (1856–1902), Irish-German textile artist J. D.
What are the origins of the name Clarence Grier?
The name Clarence Grier combines two different traditions: the first name Clarence has English roots, while the surname Grier originates from Irish.
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