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Clara at a glance
- Gender
- Girl
- Western numerology
- 8
- Indian numerology
- 9
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- 5
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What does Clara mean?
Clara is a baby name with French, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Bright; From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara)....
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Claire
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Bright; bright, shining, clear; Clear, bright A variant of the English Clara Famous bearer: British actress Claire Bloom; Famous; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous...
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Clare
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A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright...
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Clare
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A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright...
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Clarence
Boy
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clear, bright; From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine; 'Henry VI, Part 2' George...
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Claribel
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear; Bright; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor...
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Claude
Unisex
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From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame F: Claudette, Claudia, Claudine; lame
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Clarice
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright; famous; shining and gentle; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished
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Damara
Unisex
Indian
Calf; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; gentle girl
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Brother names
Brothers for Clara
Amara
Unisex
Indian
Beloved; bitter, eternal, immortal, steadfast, beloved; ble; deity; Eternal
125 family views
Claire
Unisex
Indian
Bright; bright, shining, clear; Clear, bright A variant of the English Clara Famous bearer: British actress Claire Bloom; Famous; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous...
149 family views
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright...
197 family views
Clarence
Boy
Indian
clear, bright; From the surname and place name Clare, meaning bright or clear Famous bearers: George, Duke of Clarence, brother of King Edward IV and King Richard III, who is traditionally believed to have drowned in Malmsey wine; 'Henry VI, Part 2' George...
119 family views
Claude
Unisex
English
From the Roman clan name Claudius, derived from the latin meaning lame F: Claudette, Claudia, Claudine; lame
115 family views
Damara
Unisex
Indian
Calf; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; gentle girl
162 family views
Samara
Unisex
Indian
Accompanied by Gods; Guarded; mountain, outlook, ruled by God, guarded by God; Protected by God; seedling
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Sister names
Sisters for Clara
Clare
Unisex
Indian
A variant of Clara St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor Clares order of nuns in the early 12th century; Bright; Clear and Bright; Diminutive of Clarence: Clear; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright...
197 family views
Claribel
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear; Bright; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor...
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Clarice
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright; famous; shining and gentle; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished
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Clarinda
Girl
Filipino
A variant of Clara The name Clarinda appears in Spenser's 16th century poem 'The Faerie Queene'; Bright; clear, beautiful; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished
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Claribel
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear; Bright; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished Famous bearer: Twelfth century St Clare (or Clara) of Assisi founded the Poor...
152 family views
Clarice
Girl
English
A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of Claire or Clarice Bright; famous; shining and gentle; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished
158 family views
Clarinda
Girl
Filipino
A variant of Clara The name Clarinda appears in Spenser's 16th century poem 'The Faerie Queene'; Bright; clear, beautiful; Variant of Clara: From the feminine form of the Latin adjective 'clarus' meaning bright or clear Also distinguished
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Clarissa
Girl
Indian
Clear; famous; shining and gentle; The Latinized form of the English Clarice, meaning famous Famous bearer: Samuel Richardson's 18th century novel 'Clarissa Harlowe'; Variant of Clarice: A variant of the Latin Clara, meaning bright or clear also a variant of...
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