Origin and Meaning of Anaclara

Meaning & Origin

Bright and clear

Origin: Spanish - Anaclara is a combination of the names Ana, which is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor', and Clara, which means 'clear' or 'bright' in Latin.

Interesting Facts

  • Anaclara is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in Spanish-speaking countries, blending traditional elements from both Ana and Clara.
  • Variations of the name can be found in different cultures, such as Anaclar in Portuguese-speaking regions and Ana Clara as a common combination name.
  • Notable figures include Ana Clara Zottis, an Argentine artists known for her contemporary art, showcasing the name's cultural presence.
  • The name had a noteworthy rise in popularity during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in Latin America, as unique compound names have become trendy.
  • Related names include Ana, Clara, Anabella, and other compound names that feature 'Ana' as a prefix.