Narada
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Narada first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 7 babies have been named Narada in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Narada is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,888 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #21,888
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Narada
Narada is a girl name .
Is Narada a boy or girl name? Narada is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #21,888 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #21,485. Narada is more commonly used as a boy name.
Narada is currently ranked #21,888 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Narada include Nar, Nara, Naray, Naraie, Nay, Naie, and Narkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Narada include Nara . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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