Klara
Girl name
Klara meaning
Variant of Clara, which means “bright, shining, clear”
Klara at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #1,845 in 2024
Klara popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1960 | #6,389 | 5 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 |
| 2000 | #3,121 | 44 |
| 2010 | #2,059 | 96 |
| 2020 | #1,752 | 114 |
| 2024 | #1,845 | 108 |
All 80 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1884 | #1,024 | 5 |
| 1912 | #2,360 | 7 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
| 1915 | #2,900 | 9 |
| 1916 | #3,258 | 8 |
| 1917 | #3,092 | 9 |
| 1919 | #3,005 | 10 |
| 1920 | #3,957 | 7 |
| 1921 | #3,164 | 10 |
| 1922 | #4,444 | 6 |
| 1923 | #3,641 | 8 |
| 1924 | #3,393 | 9 |
| 1925 | #4,027 | 7 |
| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 |
| 1927 | #4,805 | 5 |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1931 | #3,226 | 8 |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 |
| 1935 | #3,742 | 6 |
| 1947 | #5,295 | 5 |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 |
| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
| 1954 | #5,148 | 6 |
| 1960 | #6,389 | 5 |
| 1963 | #5,890 | 6 |
| 1966 | #5,273 | 7 |
| 1967 | #6,042 | 6 |
| 1969 | #6,618 | 6 |
| 1973 | #6,667 | 7 |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 |
| 1977 | #8,443 | 6 |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 |
| 1979 | #8,060 | 7 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
| 1981 | #8,128 | 7 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1983 | #5,148 | 13 |
| 1984 | #6,292 | 10 |
| 1985 | #4,860 | 15 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1987 | #7,354 | 9 |
| 1988 | #4,652 | 18 |
| 1989 | #6,532 | 12 |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 |
| 1991 | #4,208 | 24 |
| 1992 | #5,718 | 16 |
| 1993 | #4,670 | 21 |
| 1994 | #4,239 | 24 |
| 1995 | #4,099 | 25 |
| 1996 | #4,306 | 24 |
| 1997 | #4,660 | 22 |
| 1998 | #3,353 | 36 |
| 1999 | #3,509 | 35 |
| 2000 | #3,121 | 44 |
| 2001 | #3,009 | 47 |
| 2002 | #2,780 | 54 |
| 2003 | #2,673 | 59 |
| 2004 | #2,619 | 63 |
| 2005 | #2,503 | 69 |
| 2006 | #2,669 | 67 |
| 2007 | #2,368 | 80 |
| 2008 | #2,234 | 88 |
| 2009 | #2,485 | 76 |
| 2010 | #2,059 | 96 |
| 2011 | #1,925 | 103 |
| 2012 | #1,940 | 101 |
| 2013 | #1,774 | 115 |
| 2014 | #1,818 | 112 |
| 2015 | #1,829 | 113 |
| 2016 | #1,683 | 127 |
| 2017 | #1,824 | 113 |
| 2018 | #1,633 | 130 |
| 2019 | #1,452 | 152 |
| 2020 | #1,752 | 114 |
| 2021 | #1,871 | 106 |
| 2022 | #1,560 | 136 |
| 2023 | #1,824 | 110 |
| 2024 | #1,845 | 108 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: Wiktionary contributors, “Klara” (revision 91426111), CC BY-SA 4.0; Wiktionary contributors, “Clara” (revision 92412763), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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