1. Home
  2. Category
  3. Yara

Yara

A name that can be traced back to the Arabic language, the meaning of Yara is 'water lady' or 'small butterfly'. Further to this, this name also has roots in Brazilian culture and comes from the name Lara, who was a goddess with beautiful green hair. It's a name most commonly considered by parents who are choosing names for baby girls and it is considered an alternative for names like Lara and Sara. While it is predominantly a name with Arabic roots, it has several other meanings due to translations into other languages; one such meaning is 'white flower'. It has a few other meanings related to nature such as 'rare mountain flower', 'the first flower after winter', 'sunshine ray', 'spring flower or 'friend'. Famous personalities with the name Yara include actress Yara Shahidi, famously known for her lead role in the movie 'The Sun Is Also A Star' and sitcoms like 'Grown-ish', the movie 'Smallfoot' and her role in the Disney sitcom, 'WIzards Of Waverly Place'.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

friend, helper

Origin

Arabic

Numerology

Y is for youthful, your eternal look.

A is for activities, for you have many.

R is for relax, you know how!

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

Lucky

Yara lucky number is 9.

The mission for 9 is to reach its highest state of consciousness, and to help others also achieve this spiritual awareness. 9 is not afraid to transform, and its malleable spirit inspires others to explore their own ranges of motion. Since 9, in many ways, has transcended the physical plane, it must constantly remember to anchor itself.

Famous People Named Yara

  • Yara Bader Syrian journalist and human rights activist.
  • Yara Lasanta Miss World Puerto Rico 2010.
  • Yara Shahidi American actress
  • Yara Tupynamba Brazilian painter and artist
  • Yara Sofia stage name of Gabriel Burgos Ortiz, Puerto Rican drag queen from "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 3
View All

Yara in Pop Culture

  • Yara Greyjoy Theon's sister and main character in "Game of Thrones"
View All
300