Nara: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-ahr-ah
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Woman

Nara is a name with diverse origins, including Japanese and Sanskrit roots. In Japanese culture, Nara is associated with the city of Nara, known for its ancient temples and cultural heritage. In Sanskrit, Nara means 'woman'or 'human. Its use has remained relatively consistent over time, reflecting its timeless appeal and significance in various cultural contexts.

Nara Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nara is currently #7035 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Nara is currently #3987 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nara is currently #3441 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Nara is currently #1926 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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