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Gara

GAR-uh

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 354

Gara is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1972, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1916.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Gara Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.

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Births named Gara by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 11
1930s 16
1940s 32
1950s 53
1960s 57
1970s 90
1980s 51
1990s 17
2000s 7

How Popular Is Gara?

In 2000, Gara was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Gara Is Used

France #6,449 5 in 2006
United States #12,990 7 in 2000

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Gara

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How to Say Gara

  • Pronunciation GAR-uh

Sibling Names for Gara

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gara

How popular is the name Gara?

In 2000, Gara was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Gara a girl's or a boy's name?

Gara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gara?

Gara has 2 syllables.

When was Gara most popular?

Gara peaked in 1972, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.