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The baby name Marira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced mah-REE-rah (approx.); IPA: /məˈriːrə/ or /mɑˈriːrə/.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Pronunciation: mah-REE-rah (approx.); IPA: /məˈriːrə/ or /mɑˈriːrə/

What is the meaning of the name Marira ?

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.

Marira has the following similar or variant Names

Marira – Popularity by country

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:

AR
BR
CM
CO
MA

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People also ask about Marira

Marira is predominantly a girl's name, used for girls.
Marira is a 3 syllable name, pronounced mah-REE-rah (approx.); IPA: /məˈriːrə/ or /mɑˈriːrə/.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Maria, Marina, Maira and Mariya.
Across languages, Marira has these equivalents: Maria (English/Spanish/Italian), Marina (Latin-based), Maira (variant spelling).
Somewhat — Marira ranked #523 in RU in 0, and appears in official birth registries across 11 countries, placing it just outside the most common names.
Marira ranks highest in RU (#523 in 0).
Yes — Marira is extremely rare. We found only 21 recorded uses of Marira as a first name across our entire international dataset, spanning 11 countries. It is not ranked in any major national birth registry, and most people will never have heard of it.