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Kara

female

Meaning

"Beloved or Friend"

Used in multiple traditions with varying derivations, it is often glossed as beloved or friend, though origins may differ by culture.

Popularity History of Kara

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#988Top 1000

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#988

Kara was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-49

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Baby Name Lists That Include Kara

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin, Irish, English
Syllables2
Length4 letters