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      Meaning of the first name
      Maral

      Origin 
      Armenian

      Meaning 
      Female Deer

      Variations 
      Maralah, Maralyn, Maali

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Maral, derived from the Armenian language, holds a significant meaning as Female Deer. This nomenclature finds its roots in the ancient culture of Armenia, where the deer symbolized grace, beauty, and femininity. Armenians regarded the deer as a sacred creature, embodying qualities of purity and elegance. Thus, the name Maral emerged as a popular choice among Armenians to honor these attributes in their daughters.

      Throughout history, the name Maral has maintained its cultural significance and endearing qualities. In ancient Armenian folklore and mythology, the deer symbolized femininity and fertility, often associated with goddesses and nymphs. The usage of the name Maral extended beyond legends, as it became a common choice for girls throughout history. From royal families to ordinary households, parents embraced the name Maral as a testament to their daughters' gracefulness and elegance.

      In contemporary times, the name Maral continues to hold its prominence and prevalence. Armenians around the world, both in Armenia and diaspora communities, bestow the name Maral upon their newborns, preserving their heritage and cultural identity. Moreover, the elegance and beauty embodied by the name Maral have transcended national boundaries, attracting admiration and usage in various cultures and languages globally. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal and symbolism of the name, reflecting the timeless impact of Armenian traditions.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Maral.
      Adams

      is the most common surname for Maral.

      Clifford

      is the most common spouse name for Maral.

      Brett

      is the most common child name for Maral.

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