Clara vs Kenneth
Choosing between Clara and Kenneth? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Clara
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Clear, bright
Peak: 1884 (1.35%)
Kenneth
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Handsome, born of fire
Peak: 1951 (1.35%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Clara | Kenneth |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.26% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 1.24% | 0.06% |
| 1900 | 0.89% | 0.17% |
| 1910 | 0.64% | 0.42% |
| 1920 | 0.44% | 0.71% |
| 1930 | 0.35% | 1.04% |
| 1940 | 0.20% | 1.28% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | 1.31% |
| 1960 | 0.04% | 1.28% |
| 1970 | 0.02% | 0.88% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.52% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.38% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.20% |
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FAQ
Is Clara or Kenneth more popular?
Kenneth has historically been more popular. Clara peaked in 1884 while Kenneth peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Clara?
Clara means "Clear, bright" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Kenneth?
Kenneth means "Handsome, born of fire" and has Gaelic origins.
Can Clara and Kenneth be used as sibling names?
Clara and Kenneth can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.