Pura

Meaning of Pura

Pura is a beautiful and unique name of Spanish origin, meaning "pure." It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries and has a soft and elegant sound. The name Pura carries a sense of innocence and simplicity, making it a lovely choice for baby girls. In Texas, Pura has been given to a small number of newborns over the years, reflecting its rarity and exclusivity. The variation Purita also adds an endearing touch to this charming name. With its rich cultural heritage and graceful appeal, Pura is an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their daughter.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as POO-rah (/puˈra/)

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Similar Names to Pura

Notable People Named Pura

Pura Belpré - Pura Teresa Belpré y Nogueras was an Afro-Puerto Rican educator, writer, and puppeteer who became the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City and a collector of folktales.
Pura Santillan-Castrence was a prominent Filipino writer and diplomat, known for her contributions to English-language literature and honored as a Chevalier de Légion d'honneur by the French government.
Pura Villanueva Kalaw - Purificacion "Pura" Villanueva Kalaw was a Filipina beauty queen, feminist, journalist, and writer.
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