Flame vs Clara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flame

Girl #64,941 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fire, burning flame, passionate blaze"

Origin: Latin flamma via Old French

American English

23 High Risk

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Girl #78 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous, illustrious"

Origin: Latin

English German Italian Spanish Portuguese

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Flame Rank #64,941

Clara Rank #78

Clara is more popular, ranked #78 vs #64941 for Flame.

Is Flame or Clara more popular?

Clara is more popular, ranked #78 compared to Flame at #64941 in the United States.

What do Flame and Clara mean?

Flame means "fire, burning flame, passionate blaze" (Latin flamma via Old French origin). Clara means "famous, illustrious" (Latin origin).

Are Flame and Clara boy or girl names?

Flame is primarily a girl name. Clara is primarily a girl name.