GirlItalian

Kara

Dear · pronounced /ˈkɛərə/

Meaning

Kara is a italian name meaning “Dear”.

History

The name Kara has multiple origins, most notably Italian and English. In Italian, it is derived from 'cara', meaning 'dear' or 'beloved'. Kara has become widely used in English-speaking countries as well. It gained popularity as a given name in the 20th century and has several variations, including Cara and Kyra. Notable people with this name include singer-songwriter Kara DioGuardi.

Popularity

Ranked #988 in 2024 · down 836 places since 1995

Lower is more popular. Ranks are illustrative directory data.