Jacara

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Jacara by the numbers

Jacara was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 70 babies in 1998, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Jacara

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jacara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jazara10 in the US (2017)
  • Jamara7 in the US (2017)
  • Jahara6 in the US (2017)
  • Jazariisland dweller; from jazira14 in the US (2017)
  • Jaanavariant of jeana or jana, god is gracious7 in the US (2017)
  • Jasirabold, courageous6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Jacara

Names that are said the same way as Jacara, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Jacara

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