Girl
Alara
joyful, cheerful
About Alara
Consider a name that sounds like poetry in motion, flowing effortlessly from beginning to end. This enchanting choice combines exotic appeal with phonetic simplicity, creating an intriguing paradox that captivates listeners. The alternating consonants and vowels produce a rhythmic quality that feels both ancient and contemporary simultaneously. It possesses an almost mystical quality, suggesting stories untold and adventures waiting to unfold. Parents drawn to names with romantic, ethereal qualities while still maintaining groundedness find this particularly compelling. The name carries itself with quiet confidence, never needing to shout for attention yet impossible to overlook. It works beautifully across various cultural contexts, transcending specific geographic or linguistic boundaries. The gentle sounds create an impression of grace and fluidity, qualities that many hope to nurture in their daughters.
Popularity of the Name Alara
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #652 | #305 | #529 | #501 |
| 2010 | #978 | #911 | ||
| 2012 | #808 | |||
| 2013 | #810 | |||
| 2015 | #790 | |||
| 2016 | #823 | |||
| 2017 | #790 | |||
| 2018 | #741 | |||
| 2019 | #563 | |||
| 2020 | #560 | |||
| 2021 | #481 | |||
| 2022 | #365 | |||
| 2023 | #347 | #984 | ||
| 2024 | #293 | #434 | #576 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Alara
Names Similar to Alara
Nicknames for Alara
- Ali
- Lara
- Allie
- Lari
Characters Named Alara
| Alara Kitan | TV series "The Orville" |
| Alara May | Webcomic "Dreamkeepers" |