Save Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage Czech Pronounced Pron. YA-ra [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Diminutive of names beginning with the Slavic element jarŭ meaning "fierce, energetic", such as Jaroslav or Jaromír. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsJarek, Jarka, Jaruška, SlávekFeminine FormsJaromíra, JaroslavaOther Languages & CulturesYaraslau, Yaraslava, Slava(Belarusian) Jaroslavas(Lithuanian) Jaromirŭ, Jaroslavŭ(Old Slavic) Jaromir, Jarosław, Jarek, Jarosława(Polish) Yaroslav, Yaroslava, Slava, Yarik(Russian) Jaromír, Jaroslav, Jaroslava, Jarka(Slovak) Yaroslav, Yaroslava, Slava(Ukrainian) User SubmissionsJára, Jara PopularityDetails Last ranked #365 in 2023 Netherlands Last ranked #200 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #75 in 2020 Switzerland Categories feelings