Carra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ahrr-ah
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Carra carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Carra is a name with Irish origins, derived from the Gaelic word 'Carrach,' meaning 'rocky place' or 'curved.' It has been used as both a masculine and feminine name, though it is more commonly associated with females. The use of Carra has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its strong cultural roots. The name is important for its connection to Irish heritage and its unique sound, which adds character to those who bear it.

Carra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Carra is currently #19628 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Carra is currently #11161 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Carra is currently #10135 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Carra is currently #5754 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Carra is currently #9099 on Kiindred Australian Names

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