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Iara

girl name · Portuguese origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

lady of the water (Tupi-Guarani mythological water spirit)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Iara peaked in the 2020s.

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