What does the name Thura mean?

Thura is a boy name of Burmese origin: hero, brave one, from Pali sura (သူရ); also awarded as a gallantry title in Myanmar.

When was the name Thura most popular?

Thura has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Thura?

Names similar to Thura in origin and style include Zeya, Thiha, Reza, Thant, Ara.

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Thura

boy name

Origin

Burmese

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

hero, brave one, from Pali sura (သူရ); also awarded as a gallantry title in Myanmar

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Thura has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

Names that fit alongside Thura

Zeya Thiha Reza Thant Ara Shwe

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