Maura
[ˈmɔːrə]Meaning
A name of Irish origin meaning 'great' or 'beloved'.
Background Story
The name Maura is derived from the Irish name Maolmhuire, which connects it to historical figures in Irish culture. It has also gained popularity in literature and media, being associated with strong female characters throughout history.
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