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Cara

"Not available in SSA source data." — Unknown origin

GirlUnknown2 syllables

About Cara

Cara appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records from 1882 through 2020. It does not appear in the 2024 top 1,000 list for girls, but it remains part of the official historical record. Across available SSA years, the name appears 52,374 times.

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginUnknown
PronunciationCara
Syllables2

Nicknames for Cara

Car

Popularity in the U.S.

Cara is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Cara for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Cara had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Cara Rose
  • Cara Claire
  • Cara June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Cara mean?

Cara means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Unknown roots.

Is Cara a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Cara is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Cara pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Cara.

What are common nicknames for Cara?

Popular nicknames include Car.