Maraia

mah-RYE-ah'mah-RYE-ah'3 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Spiritual

MEANING

Bitterness

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name 'Mara' meaning 'bitter'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used in religious texts and has biblical associations.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used historically in religious contexts, often associated with biblical stories.

🌐Polynesian
Melodic

MEANING

Sea

ORIGIN

Polynesian

ETYMOLOGY

In some Polynesian cultures, it can be related to the ocean.

CULTURAL NOTES

Reflects a connection to nature and the sea.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names related to nature are common in Polynesian cultures.

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Maraia - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations