Kara as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Kara?

We estimate that there are 98,486 people named Kara who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Kara is the 286th most common for women, and the 544th most common overall.

How Old are People Named Kara?

The average person named Kara is 34.99 years old.

Is Kara a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

261 people named Kara were born in the U.S. in 2024. It was the 987th most popular name for girls, and the 1,871st most popular overall.

The popularity of Kara peaked in 1988, when it was the 95th most popular name for baby girls.

Is Kara a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Kara is almost exclusively a female name. 99.7% of people named Kara are female.

Popularity of Kara in England

In 2020, Kara was the 514th most popular name for girls in England and Wales.