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Name:

Mara

Gender: Girl Meaning: Star of the Sea Origin: Hebrew Pronunciation: MAHR ah Related Names: No related names

Mara: Popularity

On 8 shortlists - Add!

200th+ most popular girls name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off Star: off ( 3.36 from 11 votes )


Additional information about the name Mara:

Mara is a feminine name which could have several separate origins and meanings. As a name in its own right it can be seen as a variant of the popular feminine name Mary which is of Hebrew origin and means ‘Star of the Sea’. However, Mara could also be the pet form of various longer names such as Tamara.

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