Why Lara Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Lara” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Lara” is of Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Aral.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Lraa.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Lara

The true meaning of ‘Lara’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Lara is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Lara, they perceive you as someone who is full of life, uplifting, inspiring, and even charming. You are the life of the party with your lively, intelligent, and witty personality. Others will find you as strikingly attractive and like being the center of attention. You look younger than your age and love beautiful clothes and pieces of jewelry. You have a good sense of humor.

You are capable of exercising good judgment or common sense in practical matters. You incline to overthink rather than being spontaneous. Despite all of these, you are lively, compelling, honest, kind-hearted, and a tolerant person. One of your best traits is self-sacrifice. You like your work to be useful to others. Watch out where you are going! Missteps are common when you travel. When you feel anxiety, you tend to be clumsy.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Lara Popular?

“Lara” is not a popular baby girl’s name in California as reported in the 1986 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 55 babies in California have the same name as you in 1986. A total of only 538 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1969 with a total of 1,354 babies. That’s a lot of baby Laras.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Lara” was recorded 29,409 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Laras to occupy the country of Caribbean Netherlands with an estimated population of 27,148.

The name first appeared in the year 1887 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Lara became a popular girl’s name in the state of Alaska in the year 1969. It ranked #104 with 8 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1969 in the state of Alaska with 8 baby girls.

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Lara” was recorded 20,435 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Lara, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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