Dara

Female

Meaning

Nugget of wisdom.

Origin

Persian

Pronunciation

/ˈdɑːrə/

Traits associated with the name Dara:

Dogs named Dara tend to be loving, loyal, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Dara?

That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming your pets. It also suggests that you have a strong connection to the name and the meaning behind it.

Is Dara a good dog name?

Dara has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Dara isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,632
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Dara is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Dara was, in the past month, the 1146th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of October 2024, Dara is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Dara was viewed 0 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Dara's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Dara is most adored in Oklahoma, Alabama and Georgia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in District of Columbia, Virginia and Arizona.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Dara.

Most popular breeds named Dara:

  1. Rhodesian Ridgeback
  2. Boston Terrier

Dara is found in these categories:

intelligent dog names
intelligent

Dara signifies wisdom and knowledge in Persian culture.

Dog names like Dara:

Hindu goddess of power and intelligence.
Day's eye. The petals of a daisy open during the day, revealing its yellow centers, and then close at night.
The very intelligent character from scooby doo
Dear, Loved One
Person From Delos
A moody princess
Dara dog name meaning

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Jorge Ferreira (Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay)
The name is beautiful, it dates well to the dog, it is short for her to obey the call.
September 08, 2022 ◆ Translated

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