Cara
Meaning
Dear One, Beloved
Origin
Irish
Pronunciation
/ˈkɛərə/
Traits associated with the name Cara:
Dogs named Cara tend to be loving, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Cara?
That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming your pets. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for the beauty and uniqueness of the name.
Is Cara a good dog name?
Cara has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Cara isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Cara is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Cara was, in the past month, the 1675th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Cara is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Cara was viewed 83 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Cara's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Cara is most adored in Iowa, South Carolina and Nebraska.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Colorado, Utah and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Cara.
Most popular breeds named Cara:
- Golden Retriever
- Boxer
- German Shepherd
- Labrador Retriever
- Beagle
Cara is found in these categories:
irish
Derived from Irish Gaelic, meaning "friend" or "beloved".
friendly
"Cara" means "dear" in Italian, perfect for a lovable pooch!
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