Klara

Meaning clear, bright, famous
Origin Latin, Slavic
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Kla-ra

About Klara

Luminous and clear, Klara shines with understated brilliance. This streamlined spelling offers a continental sophistication that distinguishes it from more common variants, giving your daughter something familiar yet distinctly special. Klara possesses an efficient elegance—no unnecessary letters, just pure, crystalline simplicity. The name's crispness suggests clarity of thought, transparency of character, and brightness of spirit. It's internationally recognized across European countries while remaining relatively uncommon in English-speaking regions, providing that coveted balance of accessibility and uniqueness. Klara adapts beautifully from childhood through adulthood, never sounding too cutesy for a professional setting or too formal for playground years. Its two syllables are economical yet complete, creating a name that's easy to write, spell, and remember.

Variations of Name Klara

Clara
Claire
Chiara
Klára
Klāra

Nicknames for Klara

Klar
Lara
Klari
Klarsy
Kiki
Klara

Famous People Named Klara

Klara LöwensteinGerman actress and singer
Klara ZetkinA German Marxist theorist and activist
Klara Dan von NeumannHungarian-American computer scientist and mathematician
Klara MilchIsraeli artist and sculptor
Klara Johanna MaenadSwedish actress
Klara LidénSwedish artist
Klara HůrkováCzech actress
Klara HitlerAn Austrian woman who briefly dated Adolf Hitler before he left for Vienna
Klara HradilovaCzech fashion designer
Klara KoukalovaCzech retired tennis player
Klara CibulkovaSlovakian tennis player
Klara CastanhoBrazilian actress and presenter
Klara IssovaCzech actress
Klara ManzelGerman actress
Klara KristinFrench-American actress and model
Klara SzalantzyHungarian actress and singer
Klara SöderbergSwedish singer and member of the band First Aid Kit
Klara GeywitzGerman politician

Characters Named Klara

Klara NovikovaA character in the novel "The Bear and the Nightingale" by Katherine Arden
Klara SwintonA character in the movie "Never Let Me Go" - 2010
Klara PrastA character in the video game "Horizon Zero Dawn"
Klara SilverA character in the TV series "Youngers"
Klara MorganA character in the novel "Lock & Mori" by Heather W. Petty
Klara PöltA character in the TV series "Austria from Above"
Klara VorslavaA character in the video game "Assassin's Creed Chronicles - Russia"
Klara BergmannA character in the TV series "The Team"
Klara BelleA character in the novel "Pieces of Her" by Karin Slaughter
Klara-0406A character in the novel "The Scorpion Rules" by Erin Bow
Klara SvenssonA character in the TV series "Modus"
Klara LøkkeA character in the TV series "Dicte"
Klara MorgenthauA character in the novel "Pachinko" by Min Jin Lee
Klara BlumA character in the TV series "Tatort"
Klara De VilliersA character in the novel "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Klara PrzybylskaA character in the TV series "Ranczo"
Klara KollwitzA character in the novel "The Dark Room" by Rachel Seiffert
Klara BrandtA character in the video game "Black Mirror III"
Klara HimmelA character in the TV series "Wolffs Revier"
Klara BöhmA character in the TV series "Zorn"