Bright, clear, or famous
Quiara is a modern phonetic variant of Chiara, the Italian form of Clara. It derives from the Latin word 'clarus', which denotes clarity, brightness, and distinction. While rare in the United States, it offers a unique twist on a classic European root.
Less common today
Quiara isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,626 in 1999.
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and lyricist of 'In the Heights'
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
