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Girl Name #17,786 Most Popular Hidden Gem 2 Syllables 5 Letters

A distinctive 2-syllable girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Scandinavian African

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Meaning & Origin

Kaura is a girl name with 2 syllables, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kaura often also consider Kritisha, Zayeli, Cahri .

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Historical Record

Kaura first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.

Over 7 babies have been named Kaura in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Kaura is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #17,786 for girl names in the US .

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#17,786
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Syllables
2
Popularity Rank
#17,786
Total SSA Count
7
Cultural Origins
Scandinavian African
Pronunciation
Easy
Formality
Moderate
Cross-Cultural Ease
Moderate

Common Nicknames

Kay Kau

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaura

What is the origin of the name Kaura?
Kaura has Scandinavian and African origins.
Is Kaura a boy or girl name?
Kaura is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kaura?
Kaura is currently ranked #17786 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kaura?
Common nicknames for Kaura include Kay and Kau.
What are good middle names for Kaura?
Popular middle name pairings include Kaura Rose, Kaura Mae, Kaura Lynn, and Kaura Elise.
What are good sibling names for Kaura?
Names that pair well with Kaura as siblings include Lara, Petra, Mira, and Sven.
How many syllables does Kaura have?
Kaura has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Kaura a common or rare name?
Kaura is an uncommon name, ranked #17786 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Kaura?
Kaura pairs well with Kritisha, Zayeli, Cahri, Adaliya in style and sound.

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About the Name Kaura

Kaura is a girl name with Scandinavian and African origins .

Kaura is currently ranked #17,786 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

The name Kaura has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.

Common nicknames for Kaura include Kay and Kau. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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