Florence vs Clara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Florence

Girl #435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flourishing, prosperous"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #78 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous, illustrious"

Origin: Latin

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Florence Rank #435

Clara Rank #78

Clara is more popular, ranked #78 vs #435 for Florence.

Is Florence or Clara more popular?

Clara is more popular, ranked #78 compared to Florence at #435 in the United States.

What do Florence and Clara mean?

Florence means "flourishing, prosperous" (Latin origin). Clara means "famous, illustrious" (Latin origin).

Are Florence and Clara boy or girl names?

Florence is primarily a girl name. Clara is primarily a girl name.