Nara

Origin: Undetermined — Meaning not established

Girl's name · #2476 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Nara is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1909, it stood at #2476 in 2025; about 1,100 girls have been named Nara along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 2 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#49 in Hungary (2025) · #431 in Austria (2025) · #439 in Ecuador (2025) · #651 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,017 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,438 in Belgium (2025) · #1,522 in Sweden (2025) · #3,057 in France (2025) · #1,594 in Canada (2024).

Famous Naras

Nara Leão — Brazilian singer (1942–1989)
Nara Smith — South African-German fashion model and social media personality (born 2001)
Nara Falcón — Mexican swimmer
Nara Milanich — American historian

In stories & tradition

Nara Burns — Exosquad (TV series)

What Naras become

Among 49 notable people named Nara:

Entertainers appear 2.24× more often than among typical names — e.g. Nara Leão, Brazilian singer (1942–1989).

Similar names: Eleonor · Nariyah · Inara · Avelina · Imara · Meira

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