Dog Name
Cara
About the Name Cara
- Meaning
- dear; friend; face
- Origin
- Latin, Italian, Irish, Spanish, and Portuguese
- Gender
- Female
- Syllables
- 2
Cara is not one of the most common names for Dogs – a good choice if you want a less usual name for your pet.
With two syllables, Cara sounds melodic and is easy to call. Cara appears in 2 of our name lists for Dogs, for example “Dog Names That Mean Loyal Friend” and “Dog Names”.
Cara in Our Name Lists
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Cara is also used as a baby name. See the baby name profile →