Meaning and Origin of: Dara

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Hebrew : Pearl of wisdom

Girl name variations

Darah
Darra
Daralice
Dahra
Dahrah
Daira
Dairah
Darja

Family name origins & meanings

  • Indian (Gujarat and Bombay) : Parsi name based on the Old Persian royal name Dārayavahush ‘possessor’ (see Darius).
  • Indian (Panjab) : Sikh name of unknown meaning.