Girl · #16,991 in 2026

Kashara

Kashara is the name of two rural localities in Kursk Oblast, Russia:Kashara, Konyshyovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Platavsky Selsoviet of Konyshyovsky District, 51°50′21″N 35°05′06″E Kashara, Ponyrovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Olkhovatsky Selsoviet of Ponyrovsky District, 52°17′04″N 36°06′22″E

Current Rank
#16,991
Peak Rank
#5,836 (1989)
Total Babies
182
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1981
First Year
2010
Last Year
1989
Peak Year
#5836
Peak Rank
182
Total Count
22
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kashara

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

Kashara is the name of two rural localities in Kursk Oblast, Russia:Kashara, Konyshyovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Platavsky Selsoviet of Konyshyovsky District, 51°50′21″N 35°05′06″E Kashara, Ponyrovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Olkhovatsky Selsoviet of Ponyrovsky District, 52°17′04″N 36°06′22″E

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The Story of Kashara

Kashara first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1989, when 14 Kasharas were born — ranking #5,836 that year. As of 2026, Kashara ranks #16,991 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 182 Kasharas 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 Kashara

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kashara

What does the name Kashara mean?
Kashara is the name of two rural localities in Kursk Oblast, Russia:Kashara, Konyshyovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Platavsky Selsoviet of Konyshyovsky District, 51°50′21″N 35°05′06″E Kashara, Ponyrovsky District, Kursk Oblast, a village in Olkhovatsky Selsoviet of Ponyrovsky District, 52°17′04″N 36°06′22″E
How popular is Kashara in 2026?
In 2026, Kashara ranks #16,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Kashara most popular?
Kashara reached its peak popularity in 1989, ranking #5,836 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Kashara a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kashara is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kashara?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kashara include Gilma, Catharina, Reveca. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kashara

Kashara is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 182 births in the dataset. Kashara's peak popularity came in 1989 when it ranked #5,836. Use the chart and map above to compare Kashara'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.