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Alara

100% girls · #652 in the US for girls, 2025

Alara has been given to about 2,183 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 2,170
Median age today5 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Alara per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 441
  • Born in 2025441
  • All time2,183
  • England & Wales, 2025#315 · 139

How popular is Alara?

Alara ranks 652nd among American girls in 2025, with 441 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 441 babies were given the name, ranking 652nd. The typical living American called Alara is about 5 years old today. It is relatively most common in Nevada, where it accounts for 0.05% of births.

Names that sound like Alara

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Amara0.85
  2. Clara0.80
  3. Lara0.80
  4. Alana0.79
  5. Alora0.80
  6. Alaya0.79
  7. Tamara0.75
  8. Alanna0.76

Middle names for Alara

Ranked by flow score
  1. Alara Rose0.89
  2. Alara Louise0.89
  3. Alara June0.88
  4. Alara Pearl0.88
  5. Alara Quinn0.88
  6. Alara Nell0.88

Sibling names for Alara

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Eidenbrother · 0.99
  2. Kenaibrother · 0.98
  3. Oziasbrother · 0.98
  4. Kiyomisister · 0.98
  5. Xylasister · 0.97
  6. Solanasister · 0.96

Where Alara is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Nevada0.05%
  2. Florida0.03%
  3. Maryland0.03%
  4. Oklahoma0.02%
  5. South Carolina0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Alara White0.84
  2. Alara Reyes0.84
  3. Alara Nguyen0.84
  4. Alara Moore0.84
  5. Alara Lee0.84
  6. Alara Hill0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Alara

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Alara across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.