Meara

  • Origin
    Gaelic, Irish
  • Meaning
    sea, bitter
  • Variations
    Mara, Maura, Moira, Myra
  • Similar names
    Mara, Maura, Myra, Moira, Meera, Meira, Maria, Mia, Mary, Melissa
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  • Soft yet substantial, Meara offers a distinctive choice that feels both ancient and approachable. This name whispers rather than shouts, carrying understated elegance that rewards those who take time to appreciate its qualities. The simplicity of its two-syllable structure belies a rich cultural heritage and musical pronunciation. Meara works beautifully for parents seeking something uncommon without being bizarre, traditional without being dated. The name's gentle sounds create an impression of warmth and approachability while maintaining sufficient substance for professional contexts. Its rarity in most regions guarantees your daughter likely won't share her name with classmates, yet it remains intuitive enough that pronunciation issues rarely arise. Meara possesses a timeless quality that transcends temporary trends, making it equally suitable for a child, teenager, or accomplished adult. The name suggests depth and thoughtfulness, qualities that grow more valuable with age.
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