# Dara vs dares

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Dara
*name · IPA /ˈdɑːɹə/ · frequency rank #29,235*
A male given name from Irish.

### dares
*noun · IPA /dɛəz/ · frequency rank #21,771*
plural of dare

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dara-vs-dares