Clara vs Aurora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clara

Girl #78 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous, illustrious"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #16 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"dawn"

Origin: Latin

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Clara Rank #78

Aurora Rank #16

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 vs #78 for Clara.

Is Clara or Aurora more popular?

Aurora is more popular, ranked #16 compared to Clara at #78 in the United States.

What do Clara and Aurora mean?

Clara means "famous, illustrious" (Latin origin). Aurora means "dawn" (Latin origin).

Are Clara and Aurora boy or girl names?

Clara is primarily a girl name. Aurora is primarily a girl name.