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Kara

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Female Female Name

Usage

Iceland Icelandic
Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish
Faroe Islands Faroese

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Origin and Meaning

1) Variant spelling of Cara [1] [2] [3]

2) Short form of Karolina (see Carolina) [4]

3) Short form of Karina

4) Younger spelling of Kára [5]

Related Names

Kara ♀
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
 Danish Faroese Finish Icelandic Norwegian Swedish

See also Cara

Matronyms [What's That?]

Male

Karuson Faroe Islands
Köruson Iceland

Female

Karudóttir Faroe Islands
Körudóttir Iceland

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Kara
Genitive: Karas
Faroe Islands - Faroese
Nominative: Kara
Accusative: Karu
Dative: Karu
Genitive: Karu
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Kara
Genitive: Karaa
Partitive: Karan
Iceland - Icelandic
Nominative: Kara
Accusative: Köru
Dative: Köru
Genitive: Köru
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Kara
Genitive: Karas
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Kara
Genitive: Karas

Further Information

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&		as
main
name#		also
middle
name&
Iceland Iceland[8]
104 222
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Sweden Sweden[9]
41 68 36 53 5 15
Denmark Denmark[10]
53
n.a.
 51
n.a.
 2
n.a.
Finland Finland[11]
n.a.
 52
n.a.
 46
n.a.
 6
Greenland Greenland[12]
0 3
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[13]
39
n.a.
 32
n.a.
 7
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Kara.


References

  1. ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Lexikon der Vornamen (1998)
  3. ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  4. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  5. ↑ Rudolf Simek: Dictionary of Northern Mythology (1993)
  6. ↑ Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  7. ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
  8. ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  9. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  10. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  11. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  12. ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  13. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
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