Satira
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Satira
Satira derives from the Latin word "satira," meaning a literary work of criticism or ridicule, ultimately tracing back to roots relating to a full plate or mixture of fruits.
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Etymology
Satira derives from the Latin word "satira," meaning a literary work of criticism or ridicule, ultimately tracing back to roots relating to a full plate or mixture of fruits. The name is used primarily in Italian and Spanish-speaking cultures, with historical ties to classical Roman literary tradition and modern European naming practices.
Satira currently ranks #14,768 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1976.
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