Klara

Klara was the #1,796 girls' name in the US in 2025 (112 babies), and #719 in England & Wales and #916 in Canada.

Klara as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Klara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020IrelandScotlandEngland & WalesCanadaUS
Klara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,796 (112)#719 (51)#539 (5)—#381 (10)#916 (30)
2024#1,840 (109)#558 (70)#431 (7)#407 (3)#372 (10)#945 (29)
2023#1,826 (110)#455 (87)#228 (17)#328 (4)#279 (14)#928 (28)
2022#1,560 (136)#499 (81)#531 (5)—#254 (17)#794 (34)
2021#1,871 (106)#383 (118)#245 (16)#350 (4)#251 (18)#813 (35)
2020#1,752 (114)#436 (97)#370 (9)#246 (6)#178 (26)#728 (39)
2019#1,452 (152)#345 (129)#343 (10)#213 (8)#296 (15)#770 (37)
2018#1,633 (130)#358 (130)#324 (11)—#255 (18)#632 (47)
2017#1,824 (113)#461 (96)#501 (6)—#430 (9)#646 (46)
2016#1,684 (127)#645 (65)#311 (12)—#247 (19)#794 (35)
2015#1,831 (113)#625 (66)#806 (3)—#345 (14)#758 (37)
2014#1,818 (112)#699 (56)#681 (4)#314 (5)#427 (10)#792 (35)
2013#1,775 (115)#865 (43)#449 (7)#440 (3)#340 (14)#1,021 (25)
2012#1,940 (101)#758 (52)—#451 (3)#474 (9)#819 (33)
2011#1,909 (104)#673 (58)#674 (4)—#299 (17)#873 (30)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2019 at #1,452.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1884.

How common is it?

about 1 in 14,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,000uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 3,600uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,100uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 5,000uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Klara is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Klara by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #709ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,165NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: #1,015PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,790TXFlorida: #2,151FL
Klara (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5408
Ontario2024#93212

Klara (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KlaraCanadaGirls#91630
KlaraEngland & WalesGirls#71951
KlaraIrelandGirls#38110
KlaraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KlaraScotlandGirls#5395
KlaraUSGirls#1,796112