Clara

E94446

Clara is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from "clarus" meaning "bright" or "famous."

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Clara canonical 34
Klara 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin given name
feminine given name
given name
associatedVirtue fame
light
category Latin feminine given names
feminine given names
derivedFrom clarus
etymologicalRoot Latin adjective clarus
gender feminine
hasCognate Chiara
Claire
Klara
hasDiminutive Clarey
Clarita
Clary
hasOrigin Latin
hasVariantSpelling Klara
historicalUsage used since the Middle Ages
languageOfOrigin Latin
languageOfUse Czech language
surface form: Czech

English
French
German
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Spanish
meaning bright
bright
famous
famous
nameDay August 11
nameType first name
popularityTrend periodically popular in English-speaking countries
relatedName Chiara
Claire
Clare
Clarissa
semanticField light and brightness
usageRegion Europe
Latin America
North America
writingSystem Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (35)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Clara Clemens givenName Clara
Klara Hitler givenName Clara
this entity surface form: Klara
Clara Barton nickname Clara
Claire variant Clara
Clara Bow givenName Clara
Clara Malraux givenName Clara
Patti Page givenName Clara
Clara Zetkin givenName Clara
Clara Westhoff givenName Clara
Clara Lemlich givenName Clara
Clara Schumann givenName Clara
Clara Hughes givenName Clara
Clara Benz givenName Clara
Clair hasVariant Clara
Clarissa hasGivenName Clara
subject surface form: Clarissa Harlowe Barton
Clara T. Bracy givenName Clara
Clarice hasShortForm Clara
Countess of Flanders givenName Clara
subject surface form: Isabella Clara Eugenia