Umaira
Umaira is a unique and elegant name that carries a sense of grace and charm. It is gaining popularity among pet owners who seek distinctive names for their beloved companions.
Origin & History
Primary Origin
Arabic
Cultural Heritage
Arabic, Persian, South Asian
Etymology
The name Umaira derives from the Arabic root 'maira', which means 'to shine' or 'to illuminate', making it a metaphorical representation of brightness and beauty.
Meaning & Characteristics
Meaning
A beautiful name often interpreted as 'bringer of light' or 'brilliant'.
Pronunciation
oo-MY-rah
Style
elegant, unique, cultural
Quick Stats
- Name Length
- Medium (5-7 letters)
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Pronunciation
- 🤔 Moderate
- Overall Popularity
- 💎 Unique
Perfect For
🐱 Best Choice: Cats
Slightly more common among cat owners who prefer exotic names.
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Personality Match
Ideal for pets with a elegant, one-of-a-kind, and culturally inspired nature
Call-out Friendly
3 syllables, distinctive sound when calling your pet
Other Pet Types
While this name is most suited for cats, here's how it works for other pets:
🐹hamsters
Occasionally used, reflecting a trend towards unique names for small pets.
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Background
A beautiful name often interpreted as 'bringer of light' or 'brilliant'.
The name Umaira derives from the Arabic root 'maira', which means 'to shine' or 'to illuminate', making it a metaphorical representation of brightness and beauty.
