MiaLen's list "Alternatives to the name Clara" of 2 great name ideas: Clea - Alair!

Alternatives to the name Clara

Vintage and elegant Clara is less common than the sleeker Claire, but more on-trend to the 2020's. Here are some alternatives!

An attractive and unusual name that may be a variation of Cleo, Clea was possibly invented by Lawrence Durrell for a character in his <em>Alexandria Quartet</em>.
<br/><br/>Actress Clea DuVall is one noted bearer of the name, another is Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward's youngest daughter, who was named Claire Olivia, but always called Clea.


Clea

Alair is a lighter, more unusual form of Hilary. 