Pura
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Pura is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A Spanish name meaning 'pure.'”, and peaked in popularity in 1926.
What Pura Means
“A Spanish name meaning 'pure.'”
The Story of Pura
This name is like the first taste of clean, cool water, a sensation of absolute freshness and unadorned simplicity.
Pura is a Spanish name that directly translates to 'pure.' It carries a straightforward elegance, deeply rooted in cultures that value clarity, simplicity, and unblemished essence.
You see a daughter who embodies a gentle, uncomplicated spirit, a soul as clear and refreshing as pure water. Her inherent innocence and grace will bring a serene simplicity to your family.
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Peak Year
#9 in 1926
Total Births
173
First Recorded
1922
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