How popular is the name Cara?

Cara has a popularity rate of 58,116 and currently ranks #14592 on BabyNameLore.

How do you pronounce Cara?

Cara is pronounced KARE uh, KAR ah.

What are alternative spellings of Cara?

Alternative spellings of Cara include Carisa.

Cara

Q: What does the name Cara mean?

Cara is a girl name of Italian origin meaning "Sweet melody; Love; dear; possum; black".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Cara?

The lucky number associated with Cara is 3. 3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!

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KARE uh, KAR ah

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Meaning

Sweet melody; Love; dear; possum; black

Origin

Italian

Gender

Girl

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How Popular is Cara?

Girl names 47,217 names

41% more popular

Italian names 999 names

70% more popular Popular

Girl Italian names 479 names

73% more popular Popular

Names starting with C 5,047 names

69% more popular

What Does Cara Mean?

Cara is a girl name of Italian origin meaning "Sweet melody; Love; dear; possum; black". It is widely used in Italian communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Cara has 4 letters and 2 syllables. It ranks in the top 27% of girl Italian names. This name has Italian origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: KARE uh, KAR ah

Numerology

Lucky Number 3

3s have a great sense of humor and always make you laugh when the mood is low. They can see life in a favorable light, which means that they will find something funny about anything that happens around them!