Karaya vs Kara

Side-by-side comparison of Karaya and Kara — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Karaya

Girl name · Rank #16909

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Name B

Kara

Girl name · Rank #987

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Metric Karaya Kara
Current Rank #16909 #987
Total Births (all years) 30 101,514
Peak Year 2022 1991
Peak Year Births 8 3,280
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2014 1896

Births by Decade

Decade Karaya Kara
1890ss — 5
1910ss — 7
1930ss — 81
1940ss — 221
1950ss — 743
1960ss — 7,040
1970ss — 19,760
1980ss — 27,507
1990ss — 23,513
2000ss — 13,490
2010ss 10 7,485
2020ss 20 1,662

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Karaya Kara
2014 5 730
2015 — 624
2016 — 626
2017 5 609
2018 — 621
2019 — 530
2020 — 426
2021 — 373
2022 8 319
2023 7 283
2024 5 261

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2014–2024.

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