Meaning and Origin of: Mara

Girl name origins & meanings

• Greek : Eternally beautiful
• Hebrew : Melody
• French : Little; bitter
• Hebrew : Bitter; rebellion

Girl name variations

Family name origins & meanings

• Irish : shortened form of O’Mara.
• Hungarian : from a pet form of the personal names Márkus (Hungarian form of Marcus) or Márton (Hungarian form of Martin), or from a short form of the old ecclesiastical name Marcel (see Marcel).
• Czech (Mára) : from a pet form of the personal name Marek or Martin.