Baby name

STABLE UNISEX · BASQUE-SPANISH
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Naiara

/nah · ee · AH · rah/


“Sacred grotto”

Basque feminine name referring to the Virgin of Nájera, a Marian title from the town of Nájera in La Rioja, Spain; carries strong Basque cultural identity.

nai

warm

How it ages.

Distinctive and culturally specific; ages well within Basque and Spanish communities.

The cultural moment.

Popular in the Basque Country and broader Spain from the 1990s onward; also used in Brazil with a Brazilian phonetic feel.