Clara vs Debra
Choosing between Clara and Debra? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Clara
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Clear, bright
Peak: 1884 (1.35%)
Debra
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1955 (2.52%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Clara | Debra |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.26% | - |
| 1890 | 1.24% | - |
| 1900 | 0.89% | - |
| 1910 | 0.64% | - |
| 1920 | 0.44% | - |
| 1930 | 0.35% | - |
| 1940 | 0.20% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | 0.35% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 1.29% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.39% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | - |
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FAQ
Is Clara or Debra more popular?
Debra has historically been more popular. Clara peaked in 1884 while Debra peaked in 1955.
What is the meaning of Clara?
Clara means "Clear, bright" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Debra?
Debra means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Clara and Debra be used as sibling names?
Clara and Debra can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.