Gender: Female
Pronunciation: K L EH R S W IY N IY
Claire Jane Sweeney is an English actress, singer, and television personality. Known for her portrayal of Lindsey Corkhill on Channel 4's Brookside (1991–2003), she also played Roxie Hart in Chicago and starred in touring productions of Guys and Dolls (2006), Tell Me on a Sunday (2011), Legally Blonde (2011), and Educating Rita (2012). She was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women between 2003 and 2005, and presented 60 Minute Makeover from 2004 to 2006. Her debut album, Claire, reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart in 2002. Sweeney has portrayed Cassie Plummer on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since 2023. Her other credits include Candy Cabs (2011), Scarborough (2019), and The Good Ship Murder (2023).
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 31, 2024
On the name Claire Sweeney, Claire means Bright, Famous.
The name Claire Sweeney is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Claire is commonly found in United Kingdom, France, United States of America, and 89 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K L EH R S W IY N IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
W: Pronounce as in "we" (W IY)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Claire is recorded 111,246 times globally, ranking it as the 517th most common name worldwide.
Claire is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 42,128 occurrences, making it the 31th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Claire is found among 1 in every 13 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #31 | 1 : 13 |
| France | #83 | 1 : 37 |
| United States of America | #540 | 1 : 172 |
| Ireland | #37 | 1 : 17 |
| Canada | #274 | 1 : 181 |
| Belgium | #327 | 1 : 155 |
| South Africa | #1,234 | 1 : 1,358 |
| Cameroon | #157 | 1 : 275 |
| Netherlands | #649 | 1 : 277 |
| Italy | #2,120 | 1 : 1,290 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Claire from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Claire Jane Sweeney is an English actress, singer, and television personality. Known for her portrayal of Lindsey Corkhill on Channel 4's Brookside (1991–2003), she also played Roxie Hart in Chicago and starred in touring productions of Guys and Dolls (2006), Tell Me on a Sunday (2011), Legally Blonde (2011), and Educating Rita (2012). She was a panellist on ITV's Loose Women between 2003 and 2005, and presented 60 Minute Makeover from 2004 to 2006. Her debut album, Claire, reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart in 2002. Sweeney has portrayed Cassie Plummer on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street since 2023. Her other credits include Candy Cabs (2011), Scarborough (2019), and The Good Ship Murder (2023).
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