Yara

Yara Meaning & Origin

About Yara
The name Yara is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. In Arabic, Yara means "small butterfly" or "butterfly of light." It is also derived from the Brazilian indigenous Tupi-Guarani language, where it means "water lady" or "queen of the water." Yara is a name associated with beauty, grace, and nature, symbolizing delicacy and transformation.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yara are female.

Yara Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 16.56% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/yara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yara in Braille

Here's how to represent Yara in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yara in braille

How to Spell the Name Yara in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yara in sign language

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