Though Ara was a popular choice for girls in the 19th century, the most well-known namesake is legendary Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian.
Variations
Arae,
Araya,
Aira,
Arayah,
Ahraya,
Arria,
Arah,
Arra,
Ari,
Aria
Ara is a nickname of
Araceli,
and
Arabella.
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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