Lakara

Meaning of Lakara

Lakara (luh-KAR-ə) arrives like a gentle breeze over sun-warmed plazas, her syllables rolling with Latin fire and soft Spanish whispers. Though its precise roots remain as mysterious as dawn’s first light on Andean peaks, many imagine Lakara as a modern weaving of cara, the Spanish word for “dear,” wrapped in the vibrant spirit of Latin American soul. Through the 1980s and ’90s, this melodic gem fluttered quietly into U.S. birth records—just 5 to 10 newborns each year—peaking at ten tiny Lakaras in 1989 (ranked 819). Such modest numbers only add to her allure, offering families the thrill of choosing a name that feels both timeless and refreshingly new. Like a secret rose blooming at midnight or a passing melody that lingers in the heart, Lakara carries an invitation to warmth, creativity, and bold self-expression, a gentle nod to tradition with a playful wink toward the future.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as luh-KAR-uh (/ləˈkɑrə/)

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