What does the name Clara mean?

Clara means 'bright, clear' in Switzerland.

Is Clara a boy or girl name?

Clara is primarily a girl's name of Switzerland origin.

How popular is the name Clara?

Clara was ranked #78 for girls in 2024 according to SSA data, making it a popular choice.

Clara - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

MEANING

bright, clear

ORIGIN

Switzerland

PRONUNCIATION

KLAH-rah

POPULARITY

#78

in 2024 (SSA)

About Clara

Clara is a girl's name of Switzerland origin meaning "bright, clear". This name was ranked #78 for girls in 2024 (SSA data) and continues to be a beloved choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with cultural depth.

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