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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Chiara — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Chianne|Chibueze
ItalianGirl↑ Rising

Chiara

kee-AHR-uh · 3 syllables

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Girl
#1113
↑ Rising
#1113
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 29
Peak rank
#1113 in 2024
5yr change
+73 ranks
Birth frequency
6.1 per 100,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #1113 · Rising since 2020

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Italian girl names
Chiara

Popularity score: 29  ·  SSA Rank: #1113

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
70
Higher than 70% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+73 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
80
2 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ItalianLatin RootClassicRomantic3-syllableGirlBright/Light meaningFeminineEuropeanTimeless
Character
clear visionbright spirithonest heartluminous presence
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Chiaras

professionalversatilededicatedexpressivevisionary
STRONG
High confidence

Chiara is an Italian girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1113 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +73 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#1113 · rare
Chiara at a Glance
Meaning:From Latin 'clarus' meaning 'clear' or 'bright'. Associated with clarity, light, and intelligence.
Language root:Latin · Italian
Peak rank:#1113 in 2024
5yr change:+73 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers
Chiara Ferragni
Fashion influencer and entrepreneur
Chiara Mastroianni
Actress
Similar Sound
ClaraKiaraCiaraTiaraSierra
Similar Style
GiuliaLuciaAlessiaFrancescaGiaStella
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Chiara
MarcoLuca◈SofiaMila◈LeoEnzo◈AuroraNico◈
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Giulia
Latin · #1262
↓ Declining
Lucia
Latin · #98
→ Stable
Alessia
Italian · #281
→ Stable
Francesca
Italian · #314
↑ Rising
Gia
Italian · #267
→ Stable
Stella
Latin · #49
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Chiara illustration
Name Intelligence
Chiara · Overview
Summary

Chiara is an Italian girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #1113 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 2/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Chiara scores 70/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 73 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Classic · Romantic character
Chiara carries a soft, warm, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
chiara.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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