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