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Alara

Girl · Arabic · Medium name

Meaning
Water fairy; blessing

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
ah-LAH-rah
Origin
Arabic

From Turkish mythology meaning water fairy; also possibly from Arabic meaning a blessing.

Popularity
Rare in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

UniqueInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Turkish, Arabic

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Turkey

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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