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Lara-Mae

Quick answerLara-Mae is a compound name combining "Lara" (derived from the Latin "Lares," Roman household gods, meaning "cheerful" or "shining") with "Mae" (a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

Latin/Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,493
TrendStable
Peak year2020
Syllables2
OriginLatin/Hebrew
LanguageEnglish
CultureWestern/Anglo-American
Letters8
Numerology6 Chaldean 8
Global rank#5,493

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Lara-Mae

Lara-Mae is a compound name combining "Lara" (derived from the Latin "Lares," Roman household gods, meaning "cheerful" or "shining") with "Mae" (a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

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Etymology

Lara-Mae is a compound name combining "Lara" (derived from the Latin "Lares," Roman household gods, meaning "cheerful" or "shining") with "Mae" (a diminutive of Mary, from Hebrew "Miriam," meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The hyphenated combination is primarily used in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and Australia, reflecting modern naming trends that blend classic and diminutive forms without strong ties to a specific cultural or religious tradition.

Lara-Mae currently ranks #5,493 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2020.

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