Cara (first name)

Cara is a female given name . It has its origin in the Indo-European language . It was adopted in Latin and Italian as well as the Q-Celtic languages and means "the dearest, the dear one " (cf. French: Cher Ami , "dear, dear friend" or Es .: cara, "dear, precious" ). In the Nordic languages, Cara is also used as an abbreviation for Carola . A common variant, especially in North America, is Kara .

Name bearers

• Cara Judea Alhadeff (* 1971), American photo and object artist
• Cara Black (* 1979), Zimbabwean tennis player
• Cara Buono (* 1974), American actress
• Cara-Beth Burnside (* 1971), American skate and snowboarder
• Cara Delevingne (* 1992), British model
• Cara DeLizia (* 1984), American television actress
• Cara Dillon (born 1975), Irish folk singer
• Cara Gee (born 1983), Canadian actress
• Cara Horgan (* 20th century), British actress
• Cara Pifko (* 1976), Canadian actress
• Cara Seymour (born around 1964), British actress
• Cara Silverman (1959-2014), American film editor
• Cara Theobold (* 1990), British actress
• Cara Williams (born 1925), American actress

Web links

Wiktionary: cara  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations