Klara
Meaning
clear, bright
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Klara peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
1,905 people · the #5,270 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 111,111 · median age 11
Among people named Klara living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 188 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Klara
Most people given the name Klara in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Klara deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Klara truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Klara fits with your family’s names and surname.
Where Klara travels
Polish · bright, clear (Polish spelling of Clara, a 2020s Poland favorite)
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