girl · irish
Maura
say it mor-uh
What Maura means
- Irish Irish form of Mary: possibly beloved or bitter; also from mór, great debated New Testament, Quran and Christian saint: Mary, mother of Jesus; Maryam in the Quran
How popular it is
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 184 in Chile (2021)
- no. 283 in Portugal (2017)
- no. 687 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 1840 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1960.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Maria Mia Mila Marie Molly Mariana Amanda Maja Maite Maryam Esme Amy