Ashton vs Claira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Claira

Girl #1,742 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin (clarus)

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,742
Total SSA Count
116
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clair, Clare, Rai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ashton Rank #188
Claira Rank #1,742

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 vs #1742 for Claira.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ashton ___

  • Ashton James
  • Ashton Lee
  • Ashton Cole
  • Ashton Blake
  • Ashton Reid
  • Ashton Grant

Claira ___

  • Claira Rose
  • Claira Louise
  • Claira Jane
  • Claira Elizabeth
  • Claira Belle
  • Claira Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ashton

Hunter Greyson Peyton Hayden Brynn

If you choose Claira

Ivy Penelope Leo Sebastian Violet

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashton or Claira more popular?

Ashton is more popular, ranked #188 compared to Claira at #1742 in the United States.

What do Ashton and Claira mean?

Ashton means "ash tree town" (Old English origin). Claira means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin (clarus) origin).

Are Ashton and Claira boy or girl names?

Ashton is primarily a boy name. Claira is primarily a girl name.

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