Names/Cara/Cara Delevingne
EntertainmentBritish1992 – present

Cara Delevingne

Supermodel, actress, fashion icon

Biography

Cara Jocelyn Delevingne (born August 12, 1992) is a British-American model, actress, and social media personality who rose to prominence in the fashion world during the early 2010s. Discovered at age 10, she went on to become a supermodel, walking in shows for prestigious designers including Chanel, Oscar de la Renta, and Burberry. Her striking features, particularly her distinctive bushy eyebrows, became her signature look and helped her stand out in an increasingly competitive industry. Beyond modeling, Delevingne transitioned to acting, appearing in films such as 'Paper Towns' (2015) and 'Suicide Squad' (2016). She has also ventured into music, releasing several songs and collaborating with artists like Pharrell Williams. Known for her candid personality and openness about mental health struggles, Delevingne has become an influential figure beyond entertainment, using her platform to advocate for self-acceptance and mental wellness. With over 50 million social media followers, she represents a new generation of celebrities who have built global influence across multiple platforms and industries.

The Name Cara

Cara Delevingne's prominence in fashion and entertainment has made the name contemporary and aspirational, particularly among parents influenced by early 2010s celebrity culture.

Quick Facts
Category

Entertainment

Nationality

British

Born

1992

Thinking about the name

Cara

Irish origin

Derived from the Irish/Gaelic cara, meaning 'friend,' or the Italian/Latin cara, meaning 'dear' or 'beloved.' This short, warm name bridges multiple romantic languages while conveying affection and closeness, making it approachable yet meaningful—a favorite across English-speaking and European cultures.

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