82%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Greek Mythology Scripts Μαῖρα(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History From Greek μαρμαίρω (marmairo) meaning "sparkle, gleam, flash". This name was borne by several characters in Greek mythology, including one of the Nereids. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantMaeraUser SubmissionsMaíra, Maira PopularityDetails Last ranked #159 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #94 in 2012 Chile Last ranked #613 in 2022 England and Wales Last ranked #919 in 1995 United States Name DaysName Days? Estonia: August 1Latvia: February 13Latvia: June 20Latvia: October 11 Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Greek Mythology, light, nymphs, Sims 4 characters