Maura
star of the sea, great
GenderGirlOriginCelticSay itMAWR-aPopularityUncommon
Pronounced MAWR-a
About the name Maura
Maura is an anglicized form of Maire, the Irish version of Mary, carrying a soft, classic sound. It has been a beloved staple in Ireland for generations.
A gentle, steady girl with quiet devotion.
Fun fact
Maura shares its ultimate root with Mary through the Irish name Maire.
Variations
MoiraMaire
Famous people named Maura
- Maura Tierney (actress)