Gender: Female
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: Belvedere, Sea of Bitterness, Rebelliousness
Pronunciation: M AE AH R AH
Popularity Rank: #2,955
Derived from the Arabic word 'mairā' meaning 'moonlight'. It is also believed to be a variant of the name 'Mary', meaning 'beloved' in Hebrew.
The name Maira is of Scottish origin and means Belvedere, Sea of Bitterness, Rebelliousness, Wished for Child, Similar to Mary Bitter. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Maira is commonly found in Colombia, United States of America, Italy, and 78 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: M AE AH R AH
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Maira is recorded 21,621 times globally, ranking it as the 2,955th most common name worldwide.
Maira is most prevalent in Colombia, with 8,356 occurrences, making it the 317th most popular name in the country.
In Colombia, the name Maira is found among 1 in every 154 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Colombia | #317 | 1 : 154 |
| United States of America | #1,654 | 1 : 809 |
| Italy | #1,436 | 1 : 759 |
| Mexico | #1,091 | 1 : 656 |
| Argentina | #378 | 1 : 208 |
| Brazil | #1,044 | 1 : 826 |
| Chile | #740 | 1 : 612 |
| Kazakhstan | #694 | 1 : 271 |
| Uruguay | #407 | 1 : 207 |
| Bolivia | #796 | 1 : 681 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Maira from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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