Girl name guide

Clara name meaning, origin and style

Clara name meaning: clear; bright. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Choosing Clara

A radiant Victorian-era classic with a simpler, more tailored feel than longer floral names.

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.

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