Claver
Gender: Boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Locksmith
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Claver Meaning and Origin
The name Claver is a boy’s name meaning “locksmith” and is of English origin. Alternatively, Claver is a given name of Spanish origin, which is derived from the Latin name “Clarus”, meaning “clear” or “bright”. It is also related to the word “clave”, which means “key” in Spanish. One notable person with the name Claver is Saint Peter Claver, a Jesuit priest from Spain who devoted his life to serving enslaved Africans in the Spanish colonies of the Americas during the 17th century. He is considered the patron saint of slaves, and his feast day is celebrated on September 9th. There are several notable people with the surname Claver, including Spanish professional basketball player Albert Claver, and Filipino-American fashion designer Monique Lhuillier Claver.
Names similar to Claver:
Posts with the name Claver:
