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I named my first daughter Clarinda after finding it on a family tree. There were several family members with the name in late 1800 and early 1900s. They all went by "Clara" as a nickname.

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Claire, Rinda, Clara

Meanings and history of the name Clarinda: | Edit

A variant of Clara "bright" and the suffix -inda.

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