unisex name
Kar
KAR (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 63
Kar is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 49% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1992 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1997, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kar Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 |
| 2000s | 23 |
How Popular Is Kar?
In 2009, Kar was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Kar Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kar Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kar
- English KAR
Sibling Names for Kar
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kar
How popular is the name Kar?
In 2009, Kar was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Kar a girl's or a boy's name?
Kar is used for both girls and boys. About 49% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Kar?
Kar has 1 syllable.
When was Kar most popular?
Kar peaked in 1997, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.