Claira
Meaning
"bright, clear, famous"
Origin: Latin (clarus)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,742
- Total SSA Count
- 116
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Clair, Clare, Rai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"bright, clear, famous"
Origin: Latin (clarus)
"prophetess, oracle"
Origin: Greek
Sybil is more popular, ranked #1556 vs #1742 for Claira.
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Sybil is more popular, ranked #1556 compared to Claira at #1742 in the United States.
Claira means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin (clarus) origin). Sybil means "prophetess, oracle" (Greek origin).
Claira is primarily a girl name. Sybil is primarily a girl name.