Maira Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMY-rah / /ˈmaɪ.rə/Arabic; Hebrew
Meaning
Arabic: 'princess'; Hebrew: 'bitter'
Historical & Cultural Background
Maira is a name with roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In Arabic, it is often associated with nobility and grace. In Hebrew, the name carries a more somber meaning. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maira
- Maera
International Variants
- Maira (Spanish)
- Maira (Portuguese)
Famous people named Maira
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maira was first seen in the United States in 1986. Maira has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Maira has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maira (1991)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1986 | 5 |
1987 | 6 |
1991 | 6 |