Lacara
Spanish · Girl · 3 syllables
Popularity & facts
Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Lacara
Lacara is a Spanish surname derived from the Latin "lacus" (lake) combined with the suffix "-ara," meaning "place of the lake" or "lakeside." The name has roots in the Iberian Peninsula's geographical naming conventions.
This meaning was compiled with AI assistance and is awaiting community review. Know this name well? Help verify or improve it.
Etymology
Lacara is a Spanish surname derived from the Latin "lacus" (lake) combined with the suffix "-ara," meaning "place of the lake" or "lakeside." The name has roots in the Iberian Peninsula's geographical naming conventions.
The surname is primarily used in Spain and Spanish-speaking communities, particularly in regions like Aragon and Catalonia, with no specific religious affiliation; it appears as both a place name and family name in medieval Spanish documents.
Lacara currently ranks #12,680 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.
Contribute to this name
Help improve this page with a meaning, origin, or correction—and get credited as a contributor.
Share your knowledge about this name—meaning, origin, pronunciation, or correction. Your contribution is reviewed and credited with your name.
Login to contributeWe use Google & Facebook login — no password needed.
Sibling name ideas
Iberian/Spanish names that sit beautifully beside LacaraSimilar names you might like
Names starting with LMore names starting with L
- Labrittney
- Lacreesha
- Lafonda
- Lagina
- Lacosta
- Labrenda
- Lacrecia
- Laioni
- Lahia
- Laguna
- Lachlyn
- Lacourtney
- Lachay
- Lafredrick
- Lacedric
- Labrina
- Labritney
- Ladrina
🧬 See Lacara's popularity the year you were born →
🔢 Get Lacara's free numerology report card →
💫 Is Lacara your name? Get your free “My name means…” card →
Names that sound like Lacara
Phonetic match, not just spelling"Lazar derives from the Hebrew name Lazarus (Eleazar), meaning "God has helped" or "whom God assists," rooted in the elements…"
"Lazaro means "God has helped" and derives from the Hebrew name Eleazar (Eliezer), composed of the elements "El" (God) and…"
"The name 'Laochra' is an Irish Gaelic word meaning "warriors" or "heroes," derived from the root *laoch* (hero/warrior)."
"Lazare means "God has helped" and derives from the Hebrew name Eleazar (אלעזר), composed of el (God) and azar (to…"
"The given name 'Laker' is an English occupational surname-turned-first-name, derived from the Middle English *lakere*, meaning "one who dwells by…"
"The given name 'Leger' is derived from the Old French word 'leger', meaning 'light' or 'swift', which is itself derived…"
"Lazarre is a French variant of Lazarus, derived from the Hebrew name Eleazar (אלעזר), meaning "God has helped" or "God…"
"Lucero means "morning star" or "light-bringer" and derives from the Latin word "lucere," meaning "to shine," with the diminutive suffix…"
"Lazer is a modern spelling variant of Lazarus, derived from the Hebrew name Eleazar (אלעזר), meaning "God has helped" or…"
"Lazzaro means "God has helped" and derives from the Hebrew name Eleazar (אלעזר), shortened through Italian and Late Latin forms…"
"Lachezar is a Bulgarian name derived from the Greek name Lazarus (Λάζαρος), meaning "God has helped" or "whom God helps,"…"
"Lacie-Rae is a modern compound name combining "Lacie" (a variant of Lacey, derived from the Old French surname Lacy meaning…"