Meaning & History
English diminutive form of CLARA and CLARISSA as well as an adoption of the name of the clary sage (salvia sclarea in Latin).
As a Swedish name, Clary is both an adoption of the English name as well as an adoption of the surname CLARY which was first introduced by 19th-century Swedish queen Desideria who was born Désirée Clary.
As a Swedish name, Clary is both an adoption of the English name as well as an adoption of the surname CLARY which was first introduced by 19th-century Swedish queen Desideria who was born Désirée Clary.