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Dara.

A male given name from Irish.

4 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈdɑːɹə/UK
  1. A male given name from Irish.

  2. A female given name from Irish.

Where this word comes from

An Irish saint's name, from Irish Dáire.

name
  1. A male given name from Persian.

Where this word comes from

From Persian دارا (dārā), equivalent to Darius.

name
  1. A surname.

name
  1. A female given name from Slavic.

Where this word comes from

From Slavic Dara / Cyr. Дара, derived from 'dar' / "дар" ('gift').

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.