Nazare

Meaning of Nazare

The name Nazare is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots deeply embedded in Portuguese culture. Pronounced as nah-ZAH-reh, this name carries a melodic quality that is both strong and elegant. Nazare is often associated with the town of Nazaré in Portugal, which is famous for its stunning coastal beauty and rich historical significance. A variation of this name is Nazareth, which holds biblical connotations as the childhood home of Jesus Christ, adding a layer of spiritual depth to its appeal. While not widely common in the United States, with only 5 occurrences in 2023 and 7 in 2022, Nazare's rarity makes it a distinctive choice that stands out. Choosing this name can offer your child a sense of uniqueness while connecting them to a rich cultural and historical heritage.

Pronunciation

Portuguese

  • Pronunced as nah-ZAH-reh (/nɐ.zɐ.ˈɾe/)

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