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Carah

Pronunciation
[Ca-rah]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Dear
Origin
English

Carah Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 876 baby girls have been named Carah. The name peaked in 2000 with 39 US births that year (rank #3410).

Top States for Carah

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Carah births are: Texas (12).

Other English-Origin Names Like Carah

If you like Carah's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

5-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Carah's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.

Quick Facts About Carah

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
2,251
English female names
212
5-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Carrie Abbreviation Of Carol And Caroline From The Masculine Charles Meaning Manly Female English
Kaira Peaceful. Female German
Kara Variant Of Katherine. Pure. Female English

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Carah against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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