Maira

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
"Bitter" (Arabic), "Rebelliousness" (Hebrew)
Scripts(How to write)
Μαῖρα(Ancient Greek)
مائرة (Arabic), מֵירָה (Hebrew)
Popularity
Maira is not a very popular name globally, but it still has a strong following in some countries. In the United States, the name is not among the top 1000 names of the past decade.

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Cartoon of Maira

Maira Name meanings & History

"Bitter" (Arabic), "Rebelliousness" (Hebrew). From Greek μαρμαίρω (marmairo) meaning "sparkle, gleam, flash". This name was borne by several characters in Greek mythology, including one of the Nereids. Maira is a name that can be used for baby girls in almost any context. It is a versatile name that can be paired with many middle names and surnames.

Zodiac Sign of Maira: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Maira:

M: Maternal,Memorabilia,Mother,Mommy,Memory,Mushy,Manipulative

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Angry,Argumentative

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

R: Reason,Resourceful,Restless,Rational

Maira is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Maira include Maira Kalman, an American illustrator and writer, and Maira Rothe, a German television host and reporter.

2.) Maira (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Sea dew

Other Forms: Mairah, Mayra


3.) Maira (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) bitter; saved

Other Forms: Mara, Marah


4.) Maira (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Maira means "virtuous" or "good-natured" in Arabic. It can also mean "the one who achieves her goals" or "the one who brings light".


cartoon of the name Maira
Cartoon of Maira

Description: Maira means "virtuous" or "good-natured" in Arabic. It can also mean "the one who achieves her goals" or "the one who brings light". Variant of Maire. Maira can be used as a first or middle name for baby girls. It is a popular choice for Muslim families and those looking for a unique name with Arabic roots.

Famous People

There are several famous people named Maira, including Maira Kalman, an author and illustrator, and Maira Karam, a Brazilian singer and songwriter.

5.) Maira (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "Admirable", "Noble"


cartoon of the name Maira
Cartoon of Maira

Description: "Admirable", "Noble". Variant of Maire. Maira is commonly used as a first name for girls. It is also sometimes used as a surname.

6.) Maira (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) a form of Mary.

Other Forms: Maairah, Maera, Maerah, Mairah, Mairia, Mairiah, Mairim, Mairin, Mairona, Mairwen, Mairwin, Mairwyn


7.) Maira (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "Bright", "Shining", "Radiant"


cartoon of the name Maira
Cartoon of Maira

Description: "Bright", "Shining", "Radiant". Variant of Maire. Maira is used as a first name for girls.

8.) Maira (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Depending on the origin, the name Maira can mean "respected," "bitter," "beloved," or "wise."


cartoon of the name Maira
Cartoon of Maira

Description: Depending on the origin, the name Maira can mean "respected," "bitter," "beloved," or "wise.". Variant of Maire. Maira is typically used as a first name for girls.

Famous People

There are several notable individuals with the name Maira, including Spanish model Maira Rivera Díaz and Brazilian model Maira Friederichs.

Related Names to Maira

Other names that are similar to Maira include Mayra, Myra, Mara, and Meira.

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