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Kara

"Variant of CARA" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #988 (2024)

About Kara

Kara appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Kara has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Variant of CARA."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationKara
Syllables2

Nicknames for Kara

Kar

Popularity in the U.S.

Kara ranks #988 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 261 births.. Parents often choose Kara for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #9885Y Peak 2021
250300350151617181920212223242021: 373 births2022: 319 births2023: 283 births2024: 261 births

Kara had 261 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Kara Rose
  • Kara Claire
  • Kara June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Kara mean?

Kara means "Variant of CARA" and is commonly associated with English roots.

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

Yes. Kara ranks #988 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 261 births..

How is Kara pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Kara.

What are common nicknames for Kara?

Popular nicknames include Kar.