Alegra vs Claris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alegra

Girl #19,460 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"joyful, lively, cheerful"

Origin: Italian/Latin

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,460
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Allie, Ale, Legra

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Claris

Girl #19,625 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, luminous"

Origin: Latin clarus

Cultural Roots

Latin French English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#19,625
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Clar, Clair

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Alegra Rank #19,460
Claris Rank #19,625

Alegra is more popular, ranked #19460 vs #19625 for Claris.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alegra ___

  • Alegra Sofia
  • Alegra Maria
  • Alegra Rose
  • Alegra Isabel
  • Alegra Lucia

Claris ___

  • Claris Rose
  • Claris Anne
  • Claris Jane
  • Claris Marie
  • Claris Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alegra

Serena Vivace Aria Felicia

If you choose Claris

Claire Clarice Iris Beatrice Felice

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alegra or Claris more popular?

Alegra is more popular, ranked #19460 compared to Claris at #19625 in the United States.

What do Alegra and Claris mean?

Alegra means "joyful, lively, cheerful" (Italian/Latin origin). Claris means "bright, clear, luminous" (Latin clarus origin).

Are Alegra and Claris boy or girl names?

Alegra is primarily a girl name. Claris is primarily a girl name.

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