The baby name Marira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced mah-REE-rah (approx.); IPA: /məˈriːrə/ or /mɑˈriːrə/.
The baby name Marira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced mah-REE-rah (approx.); IPA: /məˈriːrə/ or /mɑˈriːrə/.
Marira is in Origin.
Marira is a rare, modern feminine given name likely formed by blending Maria and Mira. Maria traces to Hebrew Miryam (interpretations include “beloved,” “wished‑for child,” or “sea”), while Mira carries the Slavic sense “peace” and the Latin mirus “wonder, admirable.” Together they yield readings such as “beloved wonder,” “peaceful sea,” or “admired one.” The name’s vowel‑rich shape fits Romance and Philippine naming patterns where Maria‑based elaborations are common, helping it arise independently in different communities.
Documented usage is sparse before the late 20th century; Marira appears sporadically in Anglophone, Latin American, and diaspora records as a creative alternative that still honors Maria. Related forms and near‑equivalents include Maria, Mariah, Mira, Mirra, Mariela, Marina, and Marisa. Occasional spellings Marrira and Marirah surface in contemporary data. Nicknames range from Mari and Rira to Mira. Given its blended roots, parents often assign the composite meanings “beloved peace” or “wonderful/admired girl.”
Marira is an extremely rare name. Across our dataset of national birth registries and international name records, Marira appears only 21 times in total — found in 11 countries. If you're considering it, you'd be giving your child a name almost nobody else has.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #990 | 3 | 12,708 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,150 | 3 | 16,140 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Marira is popular in 11 countries — most recent births per country:
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