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Iara

female

Meaning

"Lady of the Waters"

Iara is a Brazilian name from Tupi tradition, associated with a water spirit figure in regional folklore.

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Popularity History of Iara

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7030Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Iara did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Iara

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Quick Facts

OriginTupi, Brazilian
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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