Mara Name Meaning & Origin
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Mara is a name of multiple origins. In Latin and Italian, it is derived from the name Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved'. It is also a Slavic name, meaning 'joy' or 'grief', and is used in various European countries.
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Spanish (Hispanic) 40% -
Italian (Mediterranean) 35% -
Slovak (Slavic) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Mara
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Mara in the US (SSA Data):
Mara Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 6
People with this name tend to be: Nurturing, responsible and family-oriented.