Maira is a ♀ female name.
Origin of Maira
The name Maira is a form of Maria. Besides, it is a name from Greek mythology. She was a daughter of Erasinos, Proitos and Atlas and the dog of Ikarios.
Meaning of Maira
Maira means “beloved”, “sea of bitterness”, “drop of the sea”, “star of the sea”, “exalted one”, “rebelliousness” or “wished for child” (from Maria). In Greek mythology, Maira has the meaning “sparkling” (from ancient Greek “marmaírō/μᾰρμαίρω” = to sparkle/to gleam).
Pronunciation of Maira
Variants of the name Maira
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- 🇦🇺 Australia: 4033 ↑ 12
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 4152 ↑ 30
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 4216 ↓↓ -454
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 1304 ↑ 33
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 1476 ↓ -33
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 4430 ↓↓ -1412
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 1778 ↓ -48
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 7948 ↑↑ 370
- 🇫🇷 France: 5184 ↓↓ -279
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 3444 ↑↑ 681
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 9170 ↓↓ -494
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 8199 ↑↑ 313
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 1778 ↑ 28
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 5850 ↓ -90
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 3782 ↑↑ 1571
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 5177 ↑ 48
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 4779 ↓↓ -1242
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4715 ↓↓ -129
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