Larah
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Larah is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A variant of Lara, likely meaning 'citadel' or 'protection' from Latin origins.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Larah Means
“A variant of Lara, likely meaning 'citadel' or 'protection' from Latin origins.”
The Story of Larah
Imagine a name that echoes with the strength of ancient citadels, yet feels utterly contemporary.
Larah is a variant of the classic name Lara, tracing its roots to the Latin word 'larum,' possibly meaning 'citadel' or 'protection.' It gained traction as a distinct choice in the late 20th century.
This name resonates with a sense of inner strength and sophisticated independence. You see your daughter, Larah, as someone intelligent and graceful, possessing a quiet confidence that naturally offers a sense of security.
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The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2009
Total Births
222
First Recorded
1981
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