Kara is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #356 in 2014 with 127 recorded births. This places Kara in the top 5% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 275 births ranking #186. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 14.2%. In 2014, approximately 1 in every 2,415 girls born was named Kara. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.