Maira
Meaning
"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,752
- Total SSA Count
- 62
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mai
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew
"Settlement by the rocks"
Origin: Cornish
Maira is more popular, ranked #2752 vs #21594 for Termain.
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Maira is more popular, ranked #2752 compared to Termain at #21594 in the United States.
Maira means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew origin). Termain means "Settlement by the rocks" (Cornish origin).
Maira is primarily a girl name. Termain is primarily a boy name.