Dhara — #4814 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Dhara

The Social Security Administration has registered 588 babies named Dhara between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dhara currently holds the #4814 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dhara performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 185 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Dhara shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New Jersey, which accounts for 52 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Dhara in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dhara in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 588 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.