👧 Girl Name English · Latin

Clara

Pronunciation /CLAR-a/

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“bright”

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Meaning of Clara

Clara is a girl name of Latin origin, popular among English families. It means “bright, clear”.

📊 Name Insights

Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Clara Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#46#62#772015201920232026
Status
Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#46

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🎨 Nicknames for Clara

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Cla Clar Clay

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Emily Giulia Ava Aurora Chiara Arabella Stella Rose

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📋 Key Info

Meaningbright
OriginEnglish
GenderGirl Name
Popularity86/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningbright
First Name LetterC
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginEnglish
Dialect BaseLatin
Registry Popularity86/100

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