Gara
girl nameGara entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #3662 in 1950, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#3662
peak (1950)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4417 |
| 1920s | #4701 |
| 1930s | #4216 |
| 1940s | #4632 |
| 1950s | #4602 |
| 1960s | #5610 |
| 1970s | #6378 |
| 1980s | #7933 |
| 1990s | #12293 |
| 2000s | #11801 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Gara are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gara alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gara in 2025?
- Gara is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gara most popular?
- Gara peaked in 1950, reaching #3662 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gara with classmates?
- Gara will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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