Girl · #1071 in 2025

Kara

Kara: popularity and trends since 1880

Rank
#1071
Born 2025
226
Peak year
1991

Popularity, 1880–2025

per 100,000 girls born

Kara per 100,000 girls born, by year. Peak: 1991. Gaps are years with fewer than five births, which SSA does not publish. Source: SSA, 1880–2025.

Recent trend

Kara has been falling: its share of girls born has shrunk over the last 10 years. It now stands at 8% of its 1991 peak.

Sounds good with

Names of the other sex that are about as common right now, so two siblings' names do not sound a generation apart.