Maura

Anglicized variation of Maire

Maura Origin and Meaning

The name Maura is a girl's name .

Somber, almost mournful name that still has a lovely sound.

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Maura Rank in US Top 1000

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Maura Popularity

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Famous People Named Maura

  • Maura Higgins
    Love Island 2019 Star
  • Saint Maura of Egypt
    Antinoe of Egypt
  • Saint Maura of Ireland
    a martyred companion of Britta
  • Saint Maura of Troyes
    a noble French virgin
  • Maura Jo West
    American actress
  • Maura Therese Tierney
    American actress
  • Maura Tombelli
    Italian astronomer
  • Maura O'Connell
    Irish singer
  • Maura Ann Harty
    American politician
  • Maura Viceconte
    Italian distance runner
  • Maura Healey
    American politician; 59th Attorney General of Massachusetts
  • Maura Williams
    daughter of American reality TV personalities Brady and Paulie Williams
  • Maura Mackey
    American director/writer
  • Maura Gallagher
    mother of singer Niall Horan
  • Maura Murray
    American missing person

Maura in Pop Culture

  • Dr. Maura Isles
    main character in the Rizzoli & Isles series
  • Maura
    character in "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green
  • Maura Sargent
    psychic in the Raven Cycle series by Maggie Stiefvater
  • Maura Pfefferman
    main character on TV's "Transparent"
  • Maura Ellis
    character in 2015 film "Sisters"
  • Maura Glee
    character in webcomic Diesel Sweeties
  • Maura Labingi
    alias of Frodo Baggins in The Lord of the Rings