Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Tax, Hand, The Cause of
Pronunciation: KAH-ruh, /ˈkɑːrə/, K EH R AH
Popularity Rank: #2,887
Kara is derived from the Latin word 'carus' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'. It is a popular name in English-speaking countries and has a sweet and affectionate connotation.
The name Kara is of Latin origin and means Tax, Hand, The Cause of. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Kara is commonly found in United States of America, Turkey, United Kingdom, and 89 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KAH-ruh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkɑːrə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K EH R AH
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Kara is recorded 22,196 times globally, ranking it as the 2,887th most common name worldwide.
Kara is most prevalent in United States of America, with 7,327 occurrences, making it the 694th most popular name in the country.
In Turkey, the name Kara is found among 1 in every 197 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #694 | 1 : 247 |
| Turkey | #594 | 1 : 197 |
| United Kingdom | #821 | 1 : 346 |
| Iraq | #1,095 | 1 : 796 |
| Algeria | #1,174 | 1 : 1,148 |
| France | #2,447 | 1 : 1,973 |
| Canada | #839 | 1 : 548 |
| Germany | #1,613 | 1 : 1,010 |
| Morocco | #3,262 | 1 : 3,134 |
| Italy | #5,682 | 1 : 5,097 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kara from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 29, 2024 01:11 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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