Lara
Facts about Lara
Meaning of Lara
Lara is a Latin-origin name meaning protection, symbolizing strength and guardianship in various cultures.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Lara currently ranks #41 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Lara ranked #44. In Sep '26, the name ranks #128. The name has fallen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Lara
What does the name Lara mean?
Lara is a name in the Dutch category. Lara is a Latin-origin name meaning protection, symbolizing strength and guardianship in various cultures.
How popular is Lara?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Lara ranks #41 in the popularity ranking. 13% of users who see this name like it.
Is Lara a boy's or girl's name?
Lara is a girl's name.
What language category does Lara belong to?
Lara is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Lara?
Known variants of Lara include: Lara.
How do you pronounce Lara?
Lara consists of 4 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.