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Macaria

muh-KAR-ee-uh

Macaria is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “From the Greek word 'makarios', meaning 'blessed', 'happy', or 'fortunate'. It was also a goddess in Greek mythology.”, and peaked in popularity in 2006.

Letters7
Syllables4
OriginGreek

What Macaria Means

From the Greek word 'makarios', meaning 'blessed', 'happy', or 'fortunate'. It was also a goddess in Greek mythology.

The Story of Macaria

Imagine a name that was whispered in ancient Greece, carrying the promise of joy and good fortune for your daughter.

Macaria traces its roots to the ancient Greek word 'makarios,' signifying blessedness, happiness, and fortune. In Greek mythology, Macaria was the goddess personifying blessings and good fortune. This name traveled through centuries, carried by those who valued prosperity and joy.

When you envision your daughter, you see a spirit that radiates contentment and grace. This name will be a gentle reminder to her that she is blessed, that she has the innate capacity for joy, and that good fortune often finds those who approach life with an open heart.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Macaria

    Ancient Greek goddess of blessings and good fortune.

Personality Traits

JoyfulOptimisticGentleProsperous

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#22 in 2006

Total Births

377

First Recorded

1914

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