Chara (given name)

Chara or Chará is a feminine given name and a surname (Chara). Chara is an English feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Charlotte as well as an alternate form of Cara and Kara from the Latin cārus meaning “darling, beloved, dear, loved one”.[1][2] Chara is also a Spanish feminine given name as an alternate form for Sarah.[3] Chará is a Greek feminine given name from the Ancient Greek word khará.[4] It is also a Greek feminine given name that is a short form of Charalampía which is a combination of the Ancient Greek roots khará and lámpō.[5] Notable people who are known by this name include the following:

Charles
Variations of the given name
Blended variations of the given name
Variations of the surname
^indicates a given name article above (surname may have alternate derivations)

Mononym
  • Chara (singer), stagename of Miwa Watabiki (born 1968), Japanese singer, actress and video jockey
  • Chara (footballer), nickname of Fernando Agostinho da Costa (born 1981), Angolan football player

Given name
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See also

Notes
  1. "Chara". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  2. "Chara". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  3. "Chara". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  4. "Chara". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
  5. "Chara". Name-doctor.com. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
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