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      Meaning of the first name Naira

      Origin

      Spanish

      Meaning

      Radiant

      Variations

      Caira, Kaira, Maira
      The name Naira finds its roots in the Spanish language and carries the enchanting meaning of Radiant. It has a rich history that spans centuries and continues to be embraced in modern times. Originally, the name Naira can be traced back to medieval Spain, where it was likely used as a term of endearment or a given name for female infants. Its usage may have been influenced by the beautiful landscapes and bright sunshine that characterize the region.

      Throughout history, the name Naira has maintained its allure, retaining its original meaning of radiance while gaining popularity across different cultures. In modern-day usage, Naira transcends borders and can be found as both a first name and a family name in various parts of the world. Although it is most commonly associated with Spanish-speaking countries, the name Naira has also gained recognition in regions like India, Nigeria, and Armenia, among others.

      With its origins in Spanish and the timeless significance of radiance, the name Naira has enjoyed a diverse journey through history and continues to captivate people around the globe. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its beauty and the resonance it holds with individuals seeking to bestow a meaningful and radiant name upon their loved ones.

      Based on our records...

      Picts

      Picts

      This is the most common surname associated with Naira.
      Crimthann

      Crimthann

      This is the most common name of those married to a Naira.
      Feredach

      Feredach

      This is the most common name for a child of a Naira.
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      1896 is when there were the most people born with the first name Naira.

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