How Many People Are Named Jacara?
An estimated 406 people in the United States have the first name Jacara. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Jacara peaked in popularity in 1998 with 70 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jacara as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jacara paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
406
About 1 in 844,223 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1998
70 births
Total Registered
417
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jacara
Jacara is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 417 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jacara as a female name
Ranked #16,882 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 1998 (70 births)
Jacara: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jacara span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 211 babies were registered. Jacara has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jacara by Decade
How has Jacara tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jacara by State
Birth registrations for Jacara span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Illinois, Mississippi, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Texas, New York. On average, about 6 Jacaras were registered per state.
Jacara + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jacara as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jacara
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Jacara: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jacara?
We estimate approximately 406 people named Jacara are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 844,223 Americans share this first name.
Is Jacara a common name?
Jacara is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 82.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 417 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jacara most popular?
Jacara reached peak popularity in 1998, when 70 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jacara is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jacara a female name?
Jacara is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jacara Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jacara Smith, Jacara Johnson, Jacara Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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