Cecil vs Clora

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clora

Girl #71,328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"blooming, fresh, green"

Origin: Greek/Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#71,328
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Clo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cecil Rank #1,487
Clora Rank #71,328

Cecil is more popular, ranked #1487 vs #71328 for Clora.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cecil ___

  • Cecil James
  • Cecil William
  • Cecil Edward
  • Cecil Thomas
  • Cecil Arthur
  • Cecil Henry

Clora ___

  • Clora Rose
  • Clora Jane
  • Clora Mae
  • Clora Belle
  • Clora Grace
  • Clora Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cecil

Reginald Clarence Beatrice Millicent Florence

If you choose Clora

Orrin Theron Mabel Rosie Jasper

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cecil or Clora more popular?

Cecil is more popular, ranked #1487 compared to Clora at #71328 in the United States.

What do Cecil and Clora mean?

Cecil means "blind" (Latin origin). Clora means "blooming, fresh, green" (Greek/Latin origin).

Are Cecil and Clora boy or girl names?

Cecil is primarily a boy name. Clora is primarily a girl name.

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