Girl · #13,701 in 2026

Jatara

Jatara is a town and a nagar palika parishad in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

Current Rank
#13,701
Peak Rank
#3,983 (1987)
Total Babies
185
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1985
First Year
2009
Last Year
1987
Peak Year
#3983
Peak Rank
185
Total Count
19
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Jatara

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Jatara is a town and a nagar palika parishad in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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The Story of Jatara

Jatara first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1985, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 21 Jataras were born — ranking #3,983 that year. As of 2026, Jatara ranks #13,701 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 185 Jataras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Jatara

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jatara is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jatara

What does the name Jatara mean?
Jatara is a town and a nagar palika parishad in Tikamgarh district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
How popular is Jatara in 2026?
In 2026, Jatara ranks #13,701 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Jatara most popular?
Jatara reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #3,983 that year with 21 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jatara most popular?
Jatara has historically been most popular in Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jatara.
Is Jatara a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Jatara is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Jatara?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jatara include Cerena, Janny, Mariangela. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jatara

Jatara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1985 and has accumulated 185 births in the dataset. Jatara's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #3,983. Use the chart and map above to compare Jatara's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.