Gara

Gara is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “train station.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Gara at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“train station”

About the name Gara

Gara belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “train station” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Gara first appears in Social Security records in 1916. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #3776 in 1950, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 339 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Gara in US records

First recorded (US)
1916
Best US rank
#3776 in 1950
Peak year
1972
Total since 1880
339

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gara mean?

Gara means “train station” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Gara a boy or girl name?

Gara is a girl name.

What origin is the name Gara?

Gara comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Gara?

Gara first appears in US records in 1916. Its best-ever ranking was #3776 in 1950, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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