Kara is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #870 in 2022 with 319 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 1,909 births ranking #165. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 83.3%. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 5,137 girls born was named Kara. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.