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Arabic

Dara

girlStarts with D

Meaning

Possessor, sovereign.

Pronunciation

Pronounced: Dara

Variations

No common variations listed yet.

About this name

Dara is a girl name of Arabic origin. It has a timeless feel and works well for parents looking for a meaningful classic name.

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Honest, Mannered, Just, Cultured, Polite, virtuous, one who acts with justice and fairness, excellent in character

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