Name · Sound · Chart fit
Claire
Numerology, Saju and astrology notes for the name Claire
- Syllables
- 1
- U.S. rank
- #154
- Given to
- Mostly girls
U.S. Social Security records show 107,731 births named Claire since 2000, making it number 154 on our list.
How Claire sounds
The single syllable of Claire gives it a crisp, uncluttered sound. Claire ends on a flowing consonant, which gives it a smooth, rounded finish. For the ear, Claire is quick, warm and sharp-edged, which the scheme counts as a fire sound. Few names are as widely used in recent U.S. birth records as Claire, so spelling and pronunciation are never a question. Most people named Claire in U.S. birth records are girls.
The Saju view
The first sound of Claire is made at the back of the throat, and the sound-element system used here counts that as wood. The sound of Claire belongs to wood, the element of beginnings and upward growth. A chart short on wood is the one that gains most from such a name. A chart lacking fire can lean on the wood in Claire, since wood is the parent of fire in Saju. If wood is already strong in a chart, Claire ranks lower there, because it piles on more of the same element.
Wood soundOpens on wood
The astrology view
For Aries, Leo and Sagittarius, Claire reads as a name from their own element; for Gemini, Libra and Aquarius, as a companion. Claire is a less natural fit for earth and water signs, whose elements differ from its fire sound.
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Numerology, for reference
Claire adds up to an Expression number of 3 in Pythagorean numerology, the number of expression and creativity. The number 3 is read as the number of expression, associated with creativity, humor and an easy way with words. Counting only the vowels, Claire comes to 6, the number numerologists connect with a loving home. The number 6 is read as the number of care, associated with responsibility, a warm home and looking after others. The consonants of Claire add up to a Personality number of 6, linked with an outward manner that is warm and responsible. Numerologists link the number 6 with care: responsibility, a warm home and looking after others.
Names that share its wood sound
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