Total births
13
Girls' name · since 1964
Kaara
Kaara has 13 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1980 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 13
- total births
- 1964–1980
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Kaara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaara has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1980.
- 13 total births
- 1964–1980 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
13 girls have been named Kaara since 1964, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1980.
- 13
- total births
- 1964–1980
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Kaara was born in this single decade.
1980
Single peak year
8 babies were named Kaara in 1980 - its busiest year on record.
Kaara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaara splits its recorded history at 1980: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1980 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaara at a glance
Last recorded 1980Peak year
1980
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Kaara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1980
- Peak year (1980)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Kaara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Kaara's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Kaara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaara? ▼
13 babies have been named Kaara since 1964. It was last recorded in 1980. The peak year was 1980 with 8 births.
When was Kaara most popular? ▼
Kaara was most popular in the 1980s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Kaara been used? ▼
Records for Kaara go back to 1964, giving 17 years of history through 1980.
What names are similar to Kaara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaaren, Kaavya, Kaaliyah, Kaari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kaara
Nearby Names Like Kaara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaara
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Kaaliyah Girl
#7782 437 births
Kaari Girl
#5653 304 births
Kaashvi Girl
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Compare Kaara side by side: Kaara vs Kaaren Kaara vs Kaavya Kaara vs Kaaliyah
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1964–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaara: Baby Name Since 1964 - 13 Births, Peak 1980." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kaara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.