NAME PROFILE

Carah

A modern compound name derived from Jessica, meaning 'God beholds' or 'visionary,' and Lynn, meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall.' It describes a bright, intuitive individual who flows through life with grace and possesses a deep, reflective wisdom.

Key Stats

Total births881
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2011
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1994
Most recent2011
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Jessalynn Siwa (Reality Personality and Dance Coach, Dance Moms) · Jessalyn Gilsig (Actress, Glee) · Jessalyn Wanlim (Actress, Workin' Moms) · Jessalyn Grace (Content Creator, YouTube) · Jessalyn Radack (Human Rights Lawyer and Activist, National Security)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JessJessieJessaLynLynnie

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