Meara

Meaning of Meara

For a baby girl, Meara is like a hidden lotus blossoming in a sunlit pond, its roots tracing back to the Gaelic word for “sea,” carrying the misty Irish coast in every syllable. Pronounced MEER-uh in both Gaelic and American English, this enchanting name glides onto U.S. charts with about 34 little ones christened Meara in 2024, holding steady around the 900th spot—a rare gem that won’t get lost in a sea of Emilys. Picture her darting along Mumbai’s Marine Drive at dawn, laughter mingling with temple bells and the first monsoon breeze, scented with cardamom and saltwater. It’s a name that dances off the tongue like a mischievous firefly at dusk, weaving tales of adventurous waves and spice-laced sunsets—perfect for families craving Gaelic magic wrapped in playful, ocean-kissed charm.

Pronunciation

Irish Gaelic,Scottish Gaelic

  • Pronunced as MEER-uh (/ˈmirə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as MEER-uh (/ˈmɪrə/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Meara

Notable People Named Meara

Meara Conway -
Isha Chatterjee
Curated byIsha Chatterjee

Assistant Editor