Abrar vs Dara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abrar

Boy #3,601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the righteous ones, the pious"

Origin: Arabic/Quranic

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Persian Turkish South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,601
Total SSA Count
31
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Abi, Brar

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Dara

Girl #1,029 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"oak tree, oak grove"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Jewish Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,029
Total SSA Count
244
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dare

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Popularity Comparison

Abrar Rank #3,601
Dara Rank #1,029

Dara is more popular, ranked #1029 vs #3601 for Abrar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abrar ___

  • Abrar Muhammad
  • Abrar Ali
  • Abrar Hassan
  • Abrar Omar
  • Abrar Khalid
  • Abrar Zaid

Dara ___

  • Dara Mae
  • Dara Rose
  • Dara Jane
  • Dara Lynn
  • Dara Claire
  • Dara Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abrar

Iman Noor Zainab Hamza Umar

If you choose Dara

Fiona Niamh Ciaran Orla Declan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abrar or Dara more popular?

Dara is more popular, ranked #1029 compared to Abrar at #3601 in the United States.

What do Abrar and Dara mean?

Abrar means "the righteous ones, the pious" (Arabic/Quranic origin). Dara means "oak tree, oak grove" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Abrar and Dara boy or girl names?

Abrar is primarily a boy name. Dara is primarily a girl name.

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