Lara
What is the meaning of the name Lara?
The name Lara is primarily a female name of Russian origin that means Cheerful.
Diminutive form of Larisa/Larissa, meaning "cheerful." Also a Spanish surname for people from Lara de los Infantes, a small community in the province of Burgos, Spain.People who like the name Lara also like:
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Lara is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Lara is currently #681 in U.S. birthsSongs about Lara
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