Daira
[ˈdaɪ.rə]Meaning
recorded as a feminine given name in Latvian, Greek Mythology and Spanish
Background Story
Daira is recorded as a given name in Latvian, Greek Mythology and Spanish, according to user-submitted entries on Behind the Name. The same spelling appears elsewhere as an administrative division, a genus of crabs, a band, a talisman, a place in Yemen, several Indian films, a novel, an Oceanid, and an alternative spelling of the drum Dayereh.
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