| Meaning | bright, clear |
| Origin | Italian, Latin |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 6 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Chi-a-ra |
About Chiara
Luminous and lovely, this name seems to shimmer with warmth and light. Chiara brings Italian elegance to any setting, offering a sophisticated alternative to more common choices. The soft beginning transitions to a bright, open ending that feels uplifting and positive. It's a name that sounds educated and cultured without pretension, accessible yet refined. The European flavor adds international sophistication while remaining perfectly pronounceable. Parents selecting this name often value beauty, clarity, and a connection to artistic or cultural traditions. It ages beautifully, suiting both a precious baby and an accomplished adult with equal grace.
Names Similar to Chiara
| Chloe |
| Catherine |
| Cora |
| Clara |
| Caroline |
| Camila |
| Cassandra |
| Claire |
| Celeste |
| Christina |
| Cecilia |
| Carla |
Nicknames for Chiara
| Chi |
| Chichi |
| Ara |
| Kiki |
Famous People Named Chiara
| Chiara Ferragni | Italian fashion blogger and entrepreneur |
| Chiara Mastroianni | French-Italian actress |
| Chiara Lubich | Founder of the Focolare Movement |
| Chiara Badano | Italian blessed in the Catholic Church, known for her holiness and charity |
| Chiara Muti | Italian opera director and daughter of conductor Riccardo Muti |
| Chiara Ohoven | German-American socialite and TV personality |
| Chiara Schoras | German actress |
| Chiara Gensini | Italian Paralympic swimmer |
| Chiara Bianchino | Italian television presenter |
| Chiara Siracusa | Italian singer and member of the girl group Lollipop |
| Chiara Simoneschi-Cortesi | Swiss politician and first female President of the National Council |
| Chiara Nasti | Italian fashion influencer and author |
| Chiara Bordi | Italian air force pilot |
| Chiara Consonni | Italian racing cyclist |
| Chiara Appendino | Italian politician and Mayor of Turin |
| Chiara D'Amico | Italian actress and singer |
| Chiara Giorgianni | Italian reality TV star and model |
| Chiara Francini | Italian actress and comedian |
| Chiara Grilli | Italian archer and Olympic medalist |
| Chiara Boni | Italian fashion designer |
Characters Named Chiara
| Chiara Conti | A character in the TV series "Elisa di Rivombrosa" |
| Chiara Rocchi | A character in the movie "La pazza gioia" |
| Chiara Magni | A character in the novel "Conclave" by Robert Harris |
| Chiara Tramonti | A character in the TV series "Sirene" |
| Chiara Valenti | A character in the film "Summertime" - La Belle Saison |
| Chiara Solari | A character in the TV series "I Medici" - Medici - Masters of Florence |
| Chiara Biondi | A character in the TV series "Il Paradiso delle Signore" |
| Chiara Altieri | A character in the movie "Tutto tutto niente niente" |
| Chiara Magnani | A character in the TV series "Scomparsa" |
| Chiara Silvestri | A character in the TV series "La Compagnia del Cigno" |
| Chiara Macaluso | A character in the movie "Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot" - They Call Me Jeeg |
| Chiara Lussana | A character in the TV series "Un Passo dal Cielo" |
| Chiara Leopardi | A character in the TV series "Squadra Antimafia" |
| Chiara Bianchi | A character in the TV series "Braccialetti Rossi" |
| Chiara Cusano | A character in the movie "Diaz - Don't Clean Up This Blood" |
| Chiara Barresi | A character in the TV series "I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone" |
| Chiara Vesperini | A character in the TV series "La Porta Rossa" |
| Chiara Bardelli Nonino | A character in the movie "La meglio gioventù" - The Best of Youth |
| Chiara Robbiati | A character in the TV series "L'Allieva" |
| Chiara Bonetti | A character in the TV series "Non dirlo al mio capo" |