Meaning 
The name Cara has the following meaning: Latin for "Darling". It's popularity started growing in the 1970s. A simple but elegantly endearing name.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Cara is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 491 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Cara fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 467 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Cara in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Cara is pronounced as keh-ruh Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Cara and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Cara: Boys - Clement, Constantine, Donta, Taurean, Girls - Alta, Armida, Beatriz, Brittany, Candace, Claudia, Clementine, Cornelia, Diana, Narda, Regina, Starr, Sylvia, Ursula, Victoria, Both genders - Ocie
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Cara: Caira, Carabell, Carabelle, Caralee, Caraleigh, Caretta, Carina (German), Carra (Irish), Carrah, Carrie, Kara
Style 
We think the name Cara should fall under the following style category: The 70's. See other The 70's girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Cara to be: An elegant, self-possesed womanIn one word, you might describe Cara as a(n) " elegant" person. See other "elegant" names for girls.
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