Kara Meaning

What does Kara mean?

The name Kara is of Greek origin.

The meaning of Kara is "pure, chaste".

It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "friend".

Kara is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ka-ra.

Kara is a variant of Cara. See Cara for further details.

Kara is a great choice for parents looking for a more popular name.

A wonderfully classic name.

Wrap it up and take it home, Kara may just be the name you're looking for.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 500 in baby name popularity for girls with 616 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 515 in baby name popularity for girls with 608 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

Want to see how Kara sizes up? How it compares to some other names? Then check out the Kara Name Popularity Page.

Kara is a variant of Cara.

Variants of the name Kara include Karaugh.

What will your new littleKara be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Kara are often severe and cautious but most of all they are read more >>

Would you like to fingerspell the name Kara in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Kara.

Just for fun, see the name Kara in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Kara in Nautical Flags page.