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Claria

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Bright or Clear"

Feminine name derived from Latin clarus, appearing as a variant of Clara in some Romance language settings.

Themes:claritylatinfemininevirtue

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Claria

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Claria Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Claria.

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clar
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clay
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aria
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ariy
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clie
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Claria mean?
Claria means "Bright or Clear". Feminine name derived from Latin clarus, appearing as a variant of Clara in some Romance language settings.
What is the origin of Claria?
Claria is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Claria?
According to the latest SSA data, Claria is currently not ranked in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Claria a girl name?
Claria is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Claria?
Popular nicknames for Claria include clar, clay, aria, ariy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Claria?
There are many names similar to Claria in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Italian
Syllables3
Length6 letters
Trend→ Stable
Starts withC

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