Mura
MOO-rah
Mura is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “This name can have multiple origins. In Japanese, it might mean 'village' (mura). In other contexts, it can be a variant of 'Mura' meaning 'bitter' or 'sea.'”, and peaked in popularity in 1946.
What Mura Means
“This name can have multiple origins. In Japanese, it might mean 'village' (mura). In other contexts, it can be a variant of 'Mura' meaning 'bitter' or 'sea.'”
The Story of Mura
From the quiet strength of the earth to the gentle ebb and flow of the sea, this name holds the essence of nature's resilience.
Mura is a name with roots in multiple cultures. In Japanese, it can mean 'village,' grounding the name in community and place. In other contexts, it may echo the 'bitter' or 'sea,' hinting at deeper, more elemental forces.
You imagine a daughter who is grounded and adaptable, finding strength in both stillness and change. Mura is a name for a child who will face life's currents with a serene resilience, rooted in her own inner landscape.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
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Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#5 in 1946
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1946
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