Austin vs Clara
Choosing between Austin and Clara? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Austin
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Great, magnificent
Peak: 1995 (1.29%)
Clara
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Clear, bright
Peak: 1884 (1.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Austin | Clara |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | 1.26% |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 1.24% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.89% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 0.64% |
| 1920 | 0.04% | 0.44% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.20% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 0.02% |
| 1990 | 0.37% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.76% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Austin or Clara more popular?
Clara has historically been more popular. Austin peaked in 1995 while Clara peaked in 1884.
What is the meaning of Austin?
Austin means "Great, magnificent" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Clara?
Clara means "Clear, bright" and has Latin origins.
Can Austin and Clara be used as sibling names?
Austin and Clara can work well as sibling names. They share Latin origins, giving a cohesive feel.