Klara
German, Russian, Polish, Scandinavian variation of Clara
"light"
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Klara Origin and Meaning
The name Klara is a girl's name of Slavic origin meaning "light".
German, Slavic and Scandinavian form of Clara, which is a Top 100 girl name in multiple European countries, including Austria, Croatia, Iceland and Poland. While Clara is fashionable in the US, the Klara spelling retains an Old World air.
- Names Similar to Klara
- Famous People Named Klara
- The name Klara in Pop Culture
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Popularity of the name Klara
- 1666Nameberry2025
- 854Unique2024
- 459England2023
- 12Germany2017
- 73Sweden2024
- 46Norway2018
- 27Iceland2021
- 168Switzerland2020
- 34Austria2023
- 19Poland2024
- 27Slovenia2023
- 55Bosnia and Herzegovina2023
- 11Croatia2023
20 Names Similar to Klara
These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Klara.
- Marinette
- Giovanna
- Julietta
- Tara
- Roselyn
- Alisa
- Raquel
- Myra
- Katya
- Aileen
- Ivanna
- Celina
- Nicolette
- Rochelle
- Katarina
- Nikita
- Marisa
- Mariam
- Annabella
- Mirabella
Famous People Named Klara
- Klara IssovaCzech actress
- Klara Hitlermother of dictator Adolf Hitler
- Klara KristalovaSwedish artist
- Klara Dan Von NeumannHungarian pioneering computer programmer
- Klára KoukalováCzech tennis player
- Klara Ivanovna GusevaRussian Olympic speed skater
- Klara Mikhailovna RumyanovaRussian actress and singer
- Klara LidenSwedish artist
- Klara SierońskaKostrzewa, Polish gymnast
- Klara ZachHungarian lover of Polish king Kazimierz the Great
The name Klara in Pop Culture
- Klara Levicharacter in "The Invisible Bridge" by Julie Orringer
- Klara Prastcharacter in Marvel Comics series The Runaways
- Klara Raptusiewiczównacharacter in Polish book "Zemsta" by Aleksander Fredro
- Klaracousin of Aniela, character in Polish book "Śluby panieńskie" by Aleksander Fredro
- Klaracharacter drawn by Marek Lenc in short comic stories