Mara — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Mara
Meaning of Mara :
Mara is a feminine name with multiple origins and meanings. In Hebrew, it means 'bitter', representing the sorrow or bitterness associated with life's challenges. In Sanskrit, Mara symbolizes 'limitation' or 'obstacle', reflecting the idea of overcoming hurdles. Across different cultures, Mara signifies resilience, determination, and the ability to persevere.
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What does the name Mara mean?
Mara is a girl's name of Sanskrit origin meaning "bitter". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Mara ?
Mara is a girl's name of Sanskrit, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Biblical, Spanish origin.
Is Mara a boy or girl name?
Mara is commonly used as a girl's name.
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