Dominican Republic — Name Day Description

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Dominican Republic
Date
March 8
Names
Clarice, Marisol, Jeanette
Description

March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day, honoring the strength, creativity, and achievements of Dominican women. The day highlights equality, empowerment, and the contributions of women to family, culture, and society.

  • Clarice – Of Latin origin, meaning “bright” or “clear.” It represents intelligence, grace, and the illuminating influence of women who inspire progress and understanding.
  • Marisol – A Spanish name blending María and Sol, meaning “Mary of the Sun.” It symbolizes warmth, vitality, and the nurturing energy that sustains family and community life.
  • Jeanette – Of French origin, meaning “God is gracious.” It reflects kindness, resilience, and compassion, embodying the spirit of women who uplift others through strength and empathy.