Carra
Pronunciation: [ k-AHR-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Carra first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 928 babies have been named Carra in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Carra is past its peak , currently ranked #39,090 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,090
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Carra
Carra is a girl name .
Carra is currently ranked #39,090 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Carra include Car, Cay, Caie, and Carkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Carra include Carrie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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