Clara
Found 9 entry about "Clara"
KLA-ra(German, Spanish, Italian)
KLA-ru(Portuguese)
KLAH-rah
KLAH-rə(British English)
KLAR-ə(American English)
KLEHR-ə(American English)
Clara Name meanings & History
The name Clara is derived from the Latin word 'clarus' which means 'bright, clear, famous'. It is also associated with the Virgin Mary's title Santa Clara, meaning 'clear, bright'. Clara is a versatile name that can suit a range of personalities and backgrounds. It is often chosen for its timeless appeal and elegant sound, but can also reflect religious or cultural significance.
Zodiac Sign of Clara: Curious Gemini
Synonyms of Clara:
C: Copycat,Chatty,Clever,Curious,Cute,Choice,Candid
L: Lazy,Lover,Languid,Liaison,Legal,Luscious,Lovely
A: Argumentative,Aggressive,Action,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive
R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational
Clara is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Upper name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous Claras include Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, actress Clara Bow, and author Clara Hughs.
2.) Clara (Female)
3.) CLARA (Female)
Usage: German
Meanings: A common name throughout Europe, Clara is derived from the Latin clarus (bright, clear, famous). Var: Klara. (KLAH-RAH)
4.) CLARA (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: Derived from the Latin clarus (bright, clear, famous), Clara is a common name throughout Europe and the British Isles, its popularity once due in part to the fame of St. Clare of Assisi (c. 1193-1253), the Italian nun who founded the order of the Poor Clares. Var: Clare, Claire. Pet: Clarrie. (KLARE-AH)
5.) CLARA (Female)
Usage: Spanish
Meanings: Derived from the Latin clarus (bright, clear, famous). The name was borne by St. Clare of Assisi (c. 1193-1253), an Italian nun and founder of the order of the Poor Clares. Var: Claira, Clarisa, Clarisia, Clarra, Clarrisa. Pet: Clarita. (KLAH-RAH)
6.) CLARA (Female)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: A borrowing from the English, Clara is derived from the Latin clarus (bright, clear, famous). The name is also used as an equivalent of the Gaelic Sorcha (brightness). Var: Clare. Pet: Clarrie. (KLAR-AH)
7.) Clara (Female)
8.) Clara (Female)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) clear; bright. Music: Clara Schumann was a famous nineteenthcentury German composer. See also Chiara,Klara.
Other Forms: Claara, Claarah, Claira, Clairah, Clarah, Claresta, Clarie, Clarina, Clarinda, Clarine
9.) CLARA (Female)
Usage: Italian
Meanings: Popular name derived from the Latin clarus (bright, clear, famous). The name was often bestowed in honor of St. Clare of Assisi (c. 1194-1255), who, under the direction of St. Francis of Assisi, founded the Order of Poor Ladies, now known as the Poor Clares. (KLAH-RAH)