feminine Maíra

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
marmaírō
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This name derives from the Ancient Greek “marmaírō (μᾰρμαίρω),” meaning “to flash, sparkle, glisten, gleam.” Maira or Maera, in Greek mythology, was the nymph of the dog-star Seirios, whose rising in conjunction with the sun brought on the scorching heat of midsummer. Like the Pleiades and Hyades, Maira was a starry daughter of the Titan Atlas. She married a mortal king, the Arkadian Tegeates.

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United States Ranking #2615


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #1082

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