Clara vs Madison
Choosing between Clara and Madison? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Clara
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Clear, bright
Peak: 1884 (1.35%)
Madison
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Son of Maud
Peak: 2001 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Clara | Madison |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.26% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 1.24% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.89% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.64% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.44% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.35% | 0.00% |
| 1940 | 0.20% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 0.09% | - |
| 1960 | 0.04% | - |
| 1970 | 0.02% | - |
| 1980 | 0.02% | - |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 1.00% |
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FAQ
Is Clara or Madison more popular?
Clara has historically been more popular. Clara peaked in 1884 while Madison peaked in 2001.
What is the meaning of Clara?
Clara means "Clear, bright" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Madison?
Madison means "Son of Maud" and has English origins.
Can Clara and Madison be used as sibling names?
Clara and Madison can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.