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Dara - name meaning, origin|
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The girl's name Dara \d(a)-ra\ is pronounced DAR-ah. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "nugget of wisdom". Biblical: the name of a descendant of Judah noted for his wisdom. Also, Dara and Darra are Gaelic names meaning "oak tree". The name has a resemblance to Sarah and Farrah. See also Derry. Olympic swimmer Dara Torres.
Dara has 11 variant forms: Darah, Darda, Dareen, Daria, Darian, Darice, Darissa, Darra, Darragh, Darrah and Darya.
Baby names that sound like Dara are Dora, Daira, Dari and Tara.
Dara is a very common first name for women (#1155 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)
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