Cara Name Popularity
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How popular is Cara?
Ranking 873rd in popularity in the United States for girls in 2018, the name Cara is less frequently given.Currently in the top 1000, this name has not always been in the top 1000.
It reached its highest popularity ranking of #184 in 1985 with 1,465 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Cara was less than 5, most recently in 1893.
Approximately during the years 1911-1915, 1923-1926, 1931-1934, 1946-1956, 1957-1965, 1971-1977, and 2005-2008, the name Cara took a definitive turn upwards in popularity whereas 1965-1968, and 2013-2016 were years of successive downward movement.
Sometimes the name Cara has been more popular as a girls name and sometimes it has been more popular as a boys.
Currently, the name is at a low point when compared to its most popular year.
How popular will Cara be?
Cara's popularity has steadily decreased for some time. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Cara lately has dropped.
The name Cara still has a solid footing but will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Cara (Girl) | Cara (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 307 | 873 | < 5 | -- |
| 2017 | | 318 | 857 | < 5 | -- |
| 2016 | | 352 | 808 | < 5 | -- |
| 2015 | | 387 | 730 | < 5 | -- |
| 2014 | | 421 | 673 | < 5 | -- |
| 2013 | | 450 | 620 | < 5 | -- |
| 2012 | | 403 | 698 | < 5 | -- |
| 2011 | | 473 | 609 | < 5 | -- |
| 2010 | | 460 | 641 | < 5 | -- |
| 2009 | | 663 | 468 | < 5 | -- |
| 2008 | | 681 | 464 | < 5 | -- |
| 2007 | | 579 | 539 | < 5 | -- |
| 2006 | | 530 | 555 | < 5 | -- |
| 2005 | | 521 | 552 | < 5 | -- |
| 2004 | | 570 | 508 | < 5 | -- |
| 2003 | | 568 | 503 | < 5 | -- |
| 2002 | | 584 | 481 | < 5 | -- |
| 2001 | | 604 | 459 | < 5 | -- |
| 2000 | | 732 | 393 | < 5 | -- |
| 1999 | | 728 | 386 | < 5 | -- |
| 1998 | | 807 | 359 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 818 | 343 | < 5 | -- |
| 1996 | | 861 | 324 | < 5 | -- |
| 1995 | | 900 | 309 | < 5 | -- |
| 1994 | | 1,025 | 273 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 1,105 | 251 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 1,125 | 248 | 5 | 8,596 |
| 1991 | | 1,259 | 228 | < 5 | -- |
| 1990 | | 1,210 | 235 | < 5 | -- |
| 1989 | | 1,274 | 212 | 9 | 5,219 |
| 1988 | | 1,268 | 207 | 5 | 7,431 |
| 1987 | | 1,232 | 213 | 8 | 5,034 |
| 1986 | | 1,339 | 194 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 1,465 | 184 | 7 | 5,215 |
| 1984 | | 1,440 | 191 | < 5 | -- |
| 1983 | | 1,393 | 191 | < 5 | -- |
| 1982 | | 1,328 | 204 | 6 | 5,727 |
| 1981 | | 1,261 | 209 | 5 | 6,404 |
| 1980 | | 1,276 | 203 | < 5 | -- |
| 1979 | | 1,247 | 211 | 7 | 4,910 |
| 1978 | | 1,346 | 191 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 1,412 | 189 | 5 | 5,961 |
| 1976 | | 1,103 | 219 | 5 | 5,716 |
| 1975 | | 1,193 | 207 | < 5 | -- |
| 1974 | | 1,074 | 235 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 848 | 286 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 721 | 325 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 755 | 337 | < 5 | -- |
| 1970 | | 716 | 351 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 636 | 367 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 508 | 414 | < 5 | -- |
| 1967 | | 604 | 365 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 677 | 347 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 987 | 274 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 663 | 366 | < 5 | -- |
| 1963 | | 684 | 365 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 448 | 455 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 340 | 531 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 234 | 665 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 200 | 706 | < 5 | -- |
| 1958 | | 134 | 879 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 165 | 783 | < 5 | -- |
| 1956 | | 172 | 737 | < 5 | -- |
| 1955 | | 154 | 773 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 124 | 847 | < 5 | -- |
| 1953 | | 101 | 940 | < 5 | -- |
| 1952 | | 87 | 1,008 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 84 | 1,015 | < 5 | -- |
| 1950 | | 70 | 1,101 | < 5 | -- |
| 1949 | | 72 | 1,057 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 51 | 1,287 | < 5 | -- |
| 1947 | | 53 | 1,240 | < 5 | -- |
| 1946 | | 47 | 1,257 | < 5 | -- |
| 1945 | | 46 | 1,157 | < 5 | -- |
| 1944 | | 41 | 1,238 | < 5 | -- |
| 1943 | | 54 | 1,089 | < 5 | -- |
| 1942 | | 48 | 1,139 | < 5 | -- |
| 1941 | | 44 | 1,120 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | 36 | 1,221 | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | 26 | 1,478 | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | 38 | 1,184 | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | 45 | 1,063 | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | 39 | 1,137 | < 5 | -- |
| 1935 | | 27 | 1,420 | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | 37 | 1,169 | < 5 | -- |
| 1933 | | 22 | 1,613 | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | 28 | 1,424 | < 5 | -- |
| 1931 | | 15 | 2,121 | < 5 | -- |
| 1930 | | 28 | 1,465 | < 5 | -- |
| 1929 | | 30 | 1,394 | < 5 | -- |
| 1928 | | 20 | 1,909 | < 5 | -- |
| 1927 | | 25 | 1,684 | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | 43 | 1,169 | < 5 | -- |
| 1925 | | 27 | 1,614 | < 5 | -- |
| 1924 | | 30 | 1,536 | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | 33 | 1,394 | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | 34 | 1,372 | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | 21 | 1,932 | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | 18 | 2,085 | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | 19 | 1,928 | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | 33 | 1,336 | < 5 | -- |
| 1917 | | 23 | 1,610 | < 5 | -- |
| 1916 | | 27 | 1,411 | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | 30 | 1,289 | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | 19 | 1,492 | < 5 | -- |
| 1913 | | 21 | 1,234 | < 5 | -- |
| 1912 | | 16 | 1,360 | < 5 | -- |
| 1911 | | 12 | 1,382 | < 5 | -- |
| 1910 | | 19 | 1,004 | < 5 | -- |
| 1909 | | 12 | 1,228 | < 5 | -- |
| 1908 | | 12 | 1,216 | < 5 | -- |
| 1907 | | 16 | 951 | < 5 | -- |
| 1906 | | 11 | 1,163 | < 5 | -- |
| 1905 | | 7 | 1,560 | < 5 | -- |
| 1904 | | 11 | 1,101 | < 5 | -- |
| 1903 | | 9 | 1,220 | < 5 | -- |
| 1902 | | 11 | 1,079 | < 5 | -- |
| 1901 | | 7 | 1,361 | < 5 | -- |
| 1900 | | 17 | 923 | < 5 | -- |
| 1899 | | 11 | 991 | < 5 | -- |
| 1898 | | 16 | 845 | < 5 | -- |
| 1897 | | 11 | 991 | < 5 | -- |
| 1896 | | 8 | 1,223 | < 5 | -- |
| 1895 | | 12 | 937 | < 5 | -- |
| 1894 | | 8 | 1,145 | < 5 | -- |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1892 | | 7 | 1,185 | < 5 | -- |
| 1891 | | 11 | 848 | < 5 | -- |
| 1890 | | 7 | 1,113 | < 5 | -- |
| 1889 | | 7 | 1,039 | < 5 | -- |
| 1888 | | 9 | 905 | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | 10 | 739 | < 5 | -- |
| 1886 | | 6 | 1,004 | < 5 | -- |
| 1885 | | 12 | 631 | < 5 | -- |
| 1884 | | 8 | 799 | < 5 | -- |
| 1883 | | 6 | 835 | < 5 | -- |
| 1882 | | 5 | 928 | < 5 | -- |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |