At a Glance
- Meaning
- Named for the indigenous Caraca people
- Origin
- Indigenous South American
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- kuh-RAH-kuhs
Caracas is an Indigenous South American unisex name meaning “named for the indigenous Caraca people”. It appears in our list of 225+ City Names for Babies With a World-Traveler Soul.
Meaning & Origin of Caracas
Meaning: Named for the indigenous Caraca people.
Origin: Indigenous South American.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Caracas
kuh-RAH-kuhsIPA /kəˈrɑː.kəs/
Popularity of Caracas
Caracas doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Caracas
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