Gender
Origin
- Italian
- Dark. Feminine of Ciaran.
Light; bright; famous
Syllables
3
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Chiara
Pronunciation
chi(a)-ra
Famous People
Saint Chiara (Agnelgized Clara), Actress Chiara Zanni, Actress Chiara Ambrosio, Physicist Chiara Nappi
Celebrity Babies
Daughter of Catherine Deneuve and Marcello Mastroianni
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #1065, 228 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 228 |
| 2024 | 219 |
| 2023 | 202 |
| 2022 | 182 |
| 2021 | 206 |
| 2020 | 166 |
| 2019 | 152 |
| 2018 | 161 |
| 2017 | 137 |
| 2016 | 134 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #528, 74 births); most recent 2025 (rank #580, 68 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 |
| 2024 | 49 |
| 2023 | 74 |
| 2022 | 63 |
| 2021 | 59 |
| 2020 | 49 |
| 2019 | 41 |
| 2018 | 61 |
| 2017 | 49 |
| 2016 | 51 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #115, 590 births); most recent 2023 (rank #205, 305 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 305 |
| 2022 | 324 |
| 2021 | 307 |
| 2020 | 309 |
| 2019 | 297 |
| 2018 | 275 |
| 2017 | 251 |
| 2016 | 315 |
| 2015 | 318 |
| 2014 | 366 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #453, 8 births); most recent 2025 (rank #590, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #229, 16 births); most recent 2025 (rank #780, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #280, 12 births); most recent 2023 (rank #321, 10 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence