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Maria Clara is a feminine compound name blending two classic elements with profound religious and cultural significance. The name combines Maria, from Hebrew origins meaning "bitter" or "beloved," with Clara, derived from Latin meaning "bright" or "clear." This combination is especially beloved in Portuguese, Spanish, and Filipino cultures, where it evokes literary connections—notably in José Rizal's novel "Noli Me Tangere," where Maria Clara represents feminine virtue and national identity in the Philippines. The name carries an elegant, timeless quality while honoring Catholic traditions through its connection to the Virgin Mary. Maria Clara projects refinement and classical beauty, remaining consistently popular across generations in Latin American countries, Portugal, Spain, and the Philippines.

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