Dara is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #2006 in 2025 with 14 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 18 births ranking #1618. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 40.0%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 18,092 girls born was named Dara. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.