girl's name

Kare

KAH-reh

  • Origin Estonian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 109

Kare is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 5 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.

  • Kare is a name of Estonian origin.
  • Peaked in 1962, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1953.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kare Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kare by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 31
1960s 45
1970s 18
1980s 5
1990s 5
2000s 0
2010s 0
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Kare?

In 2021, Kare was given to 5 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.

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 Kare

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Kare Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kare over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kare

  • Pronunciation KAH-reh

Sibling Names for Kare

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

Common Questions About Kare

How popular is the name Kare?

In 2021, Kare was given to 5 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 Kare a girl's or a boy's name?

Kare is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kare?

Kare has 2 syllables.

When was Kare most popular?

Kare peaked in 1962, when 9 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.