# Klara (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/klara/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 3,087 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 3,087 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,506, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 104 | 1,922 |
| 2012 | 101 | 1,948 |
| 2013 | 115 | 1,786 |
| 2014 | 112 | 1,825 |
| 2015 | 113 | 1,836 |
| 2016 | 127 | 1,686 |
| 2017 | 113 | 1,826 |
| 2018 | 130 | 1,637 |
| 2019 | 152 | 1,457 |
| 2020 | 114 | 1,760 |
| 2021 | 106 | 1,880 |
| 2022 | 136 | 1,564 |
| 2023 | 110 | 1,830 |
| 2024 | 109 | 1,846 |
| 2025 | 112 | 1,804 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 58 | 673 |
| 2012 | 52 | 758 |
| 2013 | 43 | 865 |
| 2014 | 56 | 699 |
| 2015 | 66 | 625 |
| 2016 | 65 | 645 |
| 2017 | 96 | 461 |
| 2018 | 130 | 358 |
| 2019 | 129 | 345 |
| 2020 | 97 | 436 |
| 2021 | 118 | 383 |
| 2022 | 81 | 499 |
| 2023 | 87 | 455 |
| 2024 | 70 | 558 |
| 2025 | 51 | 719 |

## People named Klara

- Klára Koukalová, Czech tennis player
- Klara Bühl, German association football player
- Klára Issová, Czech actress
- Klara Milch, Austrian swimmer (1891–1970)
- Klára Kolouchová, Czech mountain climber (1978–2025)
- Klára Melíšková, Czech actress
- Klára Křížová, Czech alpine skier
- Klara Castanho, Brazilian actress
- Klára Moravcová, cross-country skier
- Klára Pollertová, Czech actress
- Klára Dostálová, Czech economist and politician
- Klára Cahynová, Czech footballer

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.