Spear or spear-friend
Giara is a rare feminine name likely derived from the Germanic root 'ger', meaning spear. It is often considered a variant of the Italian name Chiara or a shortened form of names like Gianara or Giaratana, though its specific usage is quite modern and unique.
Less common today
Giara isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,332 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).