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Clara vs Delilah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clara

Girl #78 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"famous, illustrious"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Italian Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#78
Total SSA Count
3,060
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Clara Rank #78
Delilah Rank #50

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 vs #78 for Clara.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clara or Delilah more popular?

Delilah is more popular, ranked #50 compared to Clara at #78 in the United States.

What do Clara and Delilah mean?

Clara means "famous, illustrious" (Latin origin). Delilah means "seductive, alluring" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clara and Delilah boy or girl names?

Clara is primarily a girl name. Delilah is primarily a girl name.

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