Girls name · Pennsylvania
Kara in Pennsylvania
In SSA data for Pennsylvania, 5,509 babies are named Kara across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1958. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #967 most popular girls name, with 9 born.
Popularity over time
Kara in Pennsylvania, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | #960 |
| 1969 | 58 | #235 |
| 1979 | 125 | #113 |
| 1988 | 149 | #90 |
| 1997 | 117 | #108 |
| 2006 | 76 | #159 |
| 2016 | 25 | #443 |
| 2025 | 9 | #967 |
No year in Pennsylvania had more Kara births than 1991, when 198 were born. Its highest rank in Pennsylvania came in 1984, at #80.
Kara started at #960 in 1958 and finished at #967 in 2025 on the girls list in Pennsylvania, with a high of #80 in 1984 and a low of #1177 in 2024.
Wyoming gave Kara its highest national rank, #38, in 1977. See Kara in every state →
How popular is Kara in Pennsylvania?
In SSA data for Pennsylvania, 5,509 babies are named Kara across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1958. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #967 most popular girls name, with 9 born.
How many babies are named Kara in Pennsylvania?
9 Kara babies were born in Pennsylvania in 2025.
What is the rank of Kara in Pennsylvania?
In 2025, Kara sat at #967 on the girls list for Pennsylvania.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.