Meaning of the name Dara. Listen and learn how to pronounce Dara so you can get the correct pronunciation for this boy name.
MEANING: daire “”fruitful, fertile.”” The Brown Bull of Cooley (read the legend) was owned by Daire Mac Fiachna, and his refusal to sell his bull to Queen Maebh was part of the reason for the fight between the provinces of Ulster and Connacht. At present it is a very popular name in Ireland with all four spellings and it is often used as a girl’s name with the spellings Daire and Dara.
GENDER: Boy | Male
IRISH NAME: Dara Daire
PRONUNCIATION: “di + re”
ENGLISH: Dara
AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Dara and read along with the meaning)
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