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The name Cleary is of Gaelic, Irish origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Christianity religion. Numerologically, Cleary is often linked to the number 1.
Cleary Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Cleary mean? What is the meaning of the name Cleary
Meaning of Cleary: Name Cleary in the Gaelic, Irish origin, means Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured. Name Cleary is of Gaelic, Irish origin and is a Boy name. People with name Cleary are usually Christianity by religion.
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Cleary
Meaning
Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 6 characters
Spell
C-L-E-A-R-Y
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
1
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Famous people with name Cleary (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Cleary Do you know a notable person named Cleary? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Beverly Cleary
Beverly Atlee Cleary (née Bunn; born April 12, 1916) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction.
- Phil Cleary
Philip Ronald Cleary (born 8 December 1952) is an Australian commentator on politics and sport, particularly Australian rules football, and a former independent politician elected at the 1992 Wills by-election.
- Bernard Cleary
Bernard Cleary (born May 8, 1937 in Mashteuiatsh, Quebec) is a Canadian politician.
- Daniel Cleary
Daniel Michael Cleary (born December 18, 1978) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Blackhawks, Edmonton Oilers, Phoenix Coyotes and Detroit Red Wings.
- Ivan Cleary
Ivan Cleary (born 1 March 1971) is an Australian professional rugby league coach who is the head coach of the Penrith Panthers in the NRL and a former rugby league footballer who played as a fullback and centre in the 1990s and 2000s.
- Michael Cleary (rugby)
Michael Arthur Cleary AO (born 30 April 1940) is an Australian former rugby union and rugby league and footballer of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and politician.
- Ryan Cleary
Ronald E. "Ryan" Cleary (born November 20, 1966) is a Canadian politician and journalist from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
- Chris Cleary
Chris Cleary (born August 2, 1979 in Washington, D.C.) is a retired American soccer player whose professional career had been played entirely in Europe.
- Raymond E. Cleary III
Raymond E. Cleary III (born August 13, 1948) is a former Republican member of the South Carolina Senate, who represented the 34th District from 2004 until 2017.
- Jim Cleary (Northern Irish footballer)
James Cleary (born on 27 May 1956) is a former Northern Ireland international footballer who played for Enniskillen Rangers, Portadown and Glentoran.
- Jon Cleary (musician)
Jon Cleary (born August 11, 1962) is a British-born American funk and R&B musician based in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he has studied the "musical culture and life of New Orleans" according to his website.
- Robert J. Cleary
Robert J. Cleary (born September 30, 1955) is an American lawyer who has served as the United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey and for the Southern District of Illinois.
- Emmett Cleary
Emmett Cleary (born April 27, 1990) is a former American football offensive tackle of the National Football League (NFL).
- Conor Cleary
Conor Cleary (born 27 January 1994) is an Irish hurler who plays as a half-back for the Clare senior hurling team.
He has also played for NUI Galway, captaining them in the Fitzgibbon Cup in 2017.
- Nathan Cleary
Nathan Cleary (born 14 November 1997) is an Australian professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Penrith Panthers in the National Rugby League (NRL), as a halfback.
- Jennifer Cleary
Jennifer Cleary (born 22 June 1993) is an Australian rower.
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Numerology of Cleary
Numerology for Cleary - Number 1 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Cleary Numerology: Name Cleary has a number value of 1 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 1 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 5 |
| Motivation Number | 6 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 1 |
| Inner Dream Number | 22 |
| Soul Urge Number | 6 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 6 |
| Personality Number | 22 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Cleary
Syllables in Cleary Name
How many syllables in baby name Cleary? Cleary has 2 syllables. The name "Cleary" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Cleary? | 2 (clea - ry) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 6 |
| Unique letters: | 6 (c, l, e, a, r, y) |
| Cleary backwards: | yraelc |
| Cleary sorted alphabetically: | acelry |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | C-L-E-A-R-Y |
| Pronunciation |
Name Cleary is combinations of, 1 occurance of C, 1 occurance of L, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of Y.
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Birthday Wishes for Cleary
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Cleary
Cleary's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Cleary on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Cleary! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Cleary, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Cleary! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Cleary
What is the meaning of Cleary?
Name Cleary means Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Cleary Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Cleary?
Name Cleary has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Cleary?
Numerology number of Cleary is 5 (Vedic) and 1 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Cleary?
The lucky number of name Cleary is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Cleary name?
The name Cleary has 6 letters. The name Cleary consists of 1 word with 6 characters.
Where does the name Cleary come from?
Cleary is a Gaelic, Irish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Cleary?
The name Cleary is of Gaelic, Irish origin and is used within Christianity communities.
What does Cleary mean?
Name Cleary means Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured as per The ParentZ
What does the name Cleary mean?
Cleary is of Gaelic, Irish origin and means Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Cleary?
Cleary means Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured and is a Gaelic, Irish name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Cleary consists of 6 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Cleary! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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