Around the world, Bāra (Bara 
, Bāra) is a common unisex forename. The first name Bāra is habitual in Croatia, where it is quite a common feminine name, Senegal, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Iceland, where it is quite a rare feminine name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Indonesia, and Senegal. More frequently, Bāra is the last name as well as the forename.