Maura

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Maura is a female given name primarily used in English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Scots Gaelic, and Irish. In Romance languages it appears as the feminine form of the Roman given name Maurus. In Gaelic languages it may be an Anglicisation of Mรกire, the Irish form of Mary.

From Wikipedia

Maura first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2001 with 57 babies (rank #329 that year). In 2024 it was given to 6 girls (rank #1,473). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Maura

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Maura yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

655
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
57
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199946#367
200051#355
200157#329
200241#406
200349#361
200444#409
200539#427
200644#406
200737#458
200845#411
200944#423
201034#492
201125#605
201226#581
201315#836
201414#894
201512#978
201614#898
20225#1,736
20237#1,333
20246#1,473