Kara Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Kara: every year it appeared on the national list since 1915, with 282 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

282

Peak year

1983 #2737

Years on the list

10-year trend

+60.0%

In the 1980s ·

Popularity history

1915–2004

Year	Births	Rank
1980	13	#3347
1981	8	#4742
1982	13	#3399
1983	17	#2737
1984	8	#4771
1985	13	#3512
1986	17	#2949
1987	13	#3630
1988	6	#6850
1989	15	#3726
1990	5	#8807
1992	5	#9117
1994	9	#6100
1997	5	#10031
2004	8	#8537

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1983

State-level records for this name and year are not published (names with fewer than 5 births in a state are suppressed).

Names from the same era

Matthew · 1983 Jerrod · 1983 Christopher · 1984 Adam · 1984 Marcus · 1984 Cedric · 1982 Darnell · 1984 Brenton · 1984 Donnell · 1982 Jamaal · 1982

Names similar to Kara

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