Karah
Karah is a girl baby name. Ranked #13,382 in the US, popular nicknames include Kar, Kay, and Karie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Karah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 3,274 babies have been named Karah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Karah is past its peak , currently ranked #13,382 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #13,382
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Karah
Karah is a girl name .
Karah is currently ranked #13,382 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Karah include Kar, Kay, and Karie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Karah include Kara . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis