Yara
YAH-rah
Popularity
#578
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Persian
Total Births
6,969
Peak Year
#531 in 2022
First Recorded
1969
Style
Modern & Trendy, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Of Brazilian Tupi origin, meaning 'lady of the waters' or 'water lady'. Also, of Persian origin, meaning 'friend' or 'helper'.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Yara Shahidi
American actress known for her television roles
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