Lara vs Sakura

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lara

Girl #740 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bay laurel (victory)"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #2,984 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"cherry tree flower"

Origin: Japanese

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Lara Rank #740

Sakura Rank #2,984

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 vs #2984 for Sakura.

Is Lara or Sakura more popular?

Lara is more popular, ranked #740 compared to Sakura at #2984 in the United States.

What do Lara and Sakura mean?

Lara means "bay laurel (victory)" (Latin origin). Sakura means "cherry tree flower" (Japanese origin).

Are Lara and Sakura boy or girl names?

Lara is primarily a girl name. Sakura is primarily a girl name.