Mara: Name day

Name day

Mara's name day is observed on March 25 in Latvia as part of the country's naming traditions. Additionally, the name day celebration for Mara occurs on August 15 in Bulgaria. The identical date of August 15 is also recognized for Mara's name day in the USA.

Mara Name Overview and Characteristics

Mara is a globally recognized female name, maintaining solid popularity, particularly throughout European countries and the Americas. The name boasts dual origins, functioning both as a shortened form in certain Slavic traditions and holding ancient roots in Hebrew, where it signifies 'bitter.' This linguistic duality contributes greatly to its sophisticated and elegant mood, suggesting both quiet strength and confident self-possession. Classification-wise, Mara is strictly feminine across the world. Its efficient two-syllable structure ensures it remains sounding modern and accessible despite its ancient history. It successfully blends traditional depth with a contemporary appeal favored by many parents today.

Name Day List: Mara

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	25	March	Mara, Marina, Marita, Marite
Bulgaria	15	August	Mara, Marian, Mariana, Maria, Mariyan, Masha, Mika, Mira, Mario, Despina, Panaiot
USA	15	August	Madonna, Malia, Mara, Maria, Mariah, Marian, Mariana, Maribel, Marie, Marisa, Marissa, Maritza, Marla, Mary, Maryann, Mimi, Miriam, Mitzy, Molly, Napoleon, Polly

Name Day List - similar names (Mara)

Country	Day	Month	Names
Slovakia	26	January	Tamara
Lithuania	2	February	Kantvydas, Rytis, Valdemaras, Vandene
Latvia	8	March	Dagmara, Marga, Margita
Latvia	22	March	Dziedra, Giedra, Ralfs, Tamara
USA	26	March	Dudley, Geomar, Hunt, Hunter, Huntley, Xiomar, Xiomara
USA	27	April	Laverne, Sam, Samantha, Samara, Sami, Sammy, Samuel, Samuela, Ulises, Ulysses, Vern, Verna, Verne, Vernon, Zita
Russia	28	April	Tamara
Bulgaria	1	May	Ermen, Ermena, Maya, Ermelina, Ermenko, Tamara
France	1	May	Brieuc, Florine, Jérémie, Tamara
Greece	1	May	Isidora, Tamara
Spain	1	May	Berta, Tamar, Tamara, Oroncio, Andeoro, Teodardo, Paciencia
Ukraine	1	May	Jeremiah, Jeremy, Tamara
Russia	2	May	Tamara
Czechia	3	June	Tamara
Poland	3	June	Cecyliusz, Ferdynand, Klotylda, Konstantyn, Laurencjusz, Laurentyn, Laurentyna, Leszek, Paula, Tamara, Wawrzyniec
USA	14	August	Anahi, Athena, Tamara, Tamia, Tammie, Tammy, Tara, Taryn, Terra
Poland	16	August	Alfons, Alfonsyna, Ambroży, Domarad, Domarat, Joachim, Joachima, Roch
USA	4	October	Damara, Damaris, Berenice, Bernice, Bonita, Bonnie, Bunny, Fannie, Fanny, Frances, Francesca, Francesco, Francine, Francis, Francisco, Frank, Frankie
Lithuania	12	December	Dagmara, Gilmintas, Vaingede
Poland	12	December	Adelajda, Aleksander, Dagmara, Paramon, Suliwoj
Slovakia	20	December	Dagmara
Hungary	29	December	Tamás, Tamara