About the name Klara
Swap the C for a K and Clara acquires a distinctly central European accent, common from Hungary through Sweden. The alternate spelling is rare enough in English-speaking countries to read as deliberate rather than accidental.
Klara is a girl name of Latin (Slavic and German form) origin, pronounced KLAH-rah. On the NameRarity scale it scores 91 out of 100, which places it in the ultra rare band — fewer than 1 in 10,000 people carry this name. You will almost never meet another. Its strongest period was the 1900s.
Name facts at a glance
How popular is Klara?
Klara currently falls outside the US top 1,000, which is a large part of why it scores so highly for rarity. Roughly 2.3 people per million carry it — about 1 in 434,783. In a school of 1,000 pupils you would expect not to find a single one.
Famous people named Klara
We have not catalogued a widely known public figure named Klara yet. That is part of what makes it a distinctive choice — the name is not already attached to someone else in most people's minds.
Spellings and variants of Klara
Names similar to Klara
Clara
KLAR-ah
Bright, clear
Kiyara
kee-YAA-raa
A ray of light at first dawn
Komal
KO-mal
Soft, tender to the touch
Kruti
KROO-tee
A creation, something made by hand
Shukra
SHOOK-ruh
Bright or clear, guru of the asuras and deity of the planet Venus
Tara
TAH-rah
Star; also a goddess in her own right and the wife of Brihaspati
Tvisha
TVEE-shaa
Brilliance, the shine of a bright object
Zara
ZAR-ah
Radiance, blossom
Klara — frequently asked questions
What does the name Klara mean?
Klara means "Bright, clear". It is a name of Latin (Slavic and German form) origin, most often given to a girl.
How do you pronounce Klara?
Klara is pronounced KLAH-rah, with 2 syllables.
How rare is the name Klara?
Klara scores 91 out of 100 on the NameRarity scale, which makes it ultra rare. Roughly 1 in every 434,783 people carry it — about 2.3 per million.
What is the numerology number for Klara?
Klara carries the expression number 7, known as The Seeker. Its soul urge number is 2 and its personality number is 5.
What is the lucky number and lucky colour for Klara?
The lucky number for Klara is 7 (with 16, 25, 34 also favourable), and its lucky colour is Deep Violet. The traditional lucky day is Monday and the associated gemstone is Sapphire.