Pura Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationPOO-rah / ˈpuːrəSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: pure; Latin: clean
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Pura is derived from the Spanish word for 'pure'. It is often associated with purity and innocence. In some cultures, it is used as a feminine given name, reflecting values of cleanliness and virtue. The name has roots in Latin, where 'pura' also conveys a sense of clarity and simplicity.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Pura was first seen in the United States in 1922. Pura has ranked as high as #889 nationally, which occurred in 1926, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Pura has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Pura (1962)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1926 | 9 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 6 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 7 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1950 | 6 |
| 1952 | 8 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1979 | 5 |