What does Kishara mean and where does it come from?
The name Kishara, often used in Indian cultures, has Sanskrit origins. It suggests beauty and divine qualities associated with femininity. The name appears in various Indian literature and is sometimes linked to characters that embody grace and strength.
Cultural significance
Kishara has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beautiful girl.
Peak popularity
Reached #10388 in 1975 — currently #1555 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Kishara?
Kishara works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kishara Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kishara Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kishara Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kishara Claire
French influence · crisp
Kishara Jane
Literary · strong
Kishara Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kishara right now?
Holding steady — currently #1555 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1555 | 645 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2022 | #1560 | 625 | ▲ up 5 · +5% births |
| 2021 | #1565 | 595 | ▲ up 8823 · +11800% births |
| 1975 | #10388 | 5 | — |
The story of Kishara
Kishara is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 26 total births recorded, Kishara remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10388 in 1975 to #1555 in 2023. Kishara is used for both genders: 81% female and 19% male.
Names that peaked alongside Kishara in 1975:
Kishara by decade
Kishara peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s ★ | 10 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 6 | |
💎Kishara has only 26 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kishara?
What names sound and feel like Kishara?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kishara also consider these
Common questions about the name Kishara
What does the name Kishara mean?
Kishara means "a beautiful girl" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kishara?
Kishara is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kishara?
Kishara originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kishara?
Kishara is a three-syllable name pronounced K IH1 S HH EH1 R AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kishara?
Kishara pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.