Jakara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahk-ahr-ah
Origin: Unspecified
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Global
Meaning: Jakara carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

The name Jakara is derived from Sanskrit and Hindi, meaning "grateful" or "victorious deed." It has been used in various forms throughout history, including Jayakarta, which was the name of Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia, from 1527 to 1619. The name Jakara is significant because it reflects a sense of accomplishment and gratitude, qualities that are highly valued in many cultures. Over time, the name has evolved in its usage, influenced by different cultural and historical contexts.

Jakara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jakara is currently #23369 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jakara is currently #13353 on Kiindred Girl Names

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