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Chiara

CHIA-ra
Girl Names Italian form of Clara origin #light

Meaning & origin

Rooted in Italian form of Clara, Chiara means "bright, clear." Parents drawn to names with a clear, resonant meaning often find this one hard to pass over. It's often grouped among names that evoke light.

MeaningBright, clear
OriginItalian form of Clara
PronunciationCHIA-ra
CategoryGirl Names
Numerology number4

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Chia

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Chiara mean?

Chiara means "Bright, clear." It comes from Italian form of Clara origin.

How do you pronounce Chiara?

Chiara is pronounced CHIA-ra.

Is Chiara a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Chiara currently ranks around #71 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Chiara?

Common nicknames include Chia.