Baby name

STABLE GIRL · TURKISH-LATIN
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Kara

/KAH · rah/


“Turkish for 'black' or 'dark'”

Turkish for 'black' or 'dark', and also an English variant of Cara from Latin meaning 'dear'; the dual etymology gives it multicultural reach.

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How it ages.

Clean and versatile; wears well across cultures without feeling borrowed.

The cultural moment.

Used in Turkey as a word name; popular in the United States and Ireland in the 1970s-1990s.