Worldwide, Мара (Mara 
, Maro , Мара 
) is a widespread epicene first name. The forename Мара is characteristic of Croatia, where it is a common principally female, but scarcely male name, Bulgaria, where it is a common feminine name, and Georgia (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in India, Brazil, and Egypt. Also, Мара is the last name as well as the forename.
Мара is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Mara, Maro | Italy, Egypt, Tanzania, India, Brazil |
| Мара | Kazakhstan, Russia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine |
| Māra | United Kingdom, United States, Latvia |
Mair, Mar, Mari, Maria, Marie, Marigo, Marigó, Mariia, Marija, Marika, Maris., Marista, Maritsa, Mariya, Mariá, Marja, Marjatta, Marjo, Maroula, Mary, Maryia, Maryja, Marys., Maryya, María, Maíri, Meri, My, Mª, Mária, Máro, Mèrí, Méri, Μάρω, Μαίρη, Μαρί, Μαρία, Μαρίκα, Μαρίτσα, Майре, Майри, Манюша, Маня, Мари, Марика, Марица, Мария, Марија, Мары, Марыя,
Мара is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mara Jade , the fictional character in Star Wars, Star Wars Galaxies; Salome , the follower of Jesus; Maria Matzerath , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; Мара , character in The crime of a mother-in-law: a crime short story: from the recent past/written by K. D. Jezdić according to authentic data and court acts and Mary of Clopas , the One of the women present at the crucifixion of Jesus, and in many other works.