Ainara

#13 in Puerto Rico

Meaning of Ainara

Ainara is a beautiful and unique name of Basque origin, traditionally given to girls. It is pronounced as eye-NAH-ruh (/ei̯.ˈna.ɾa/) in Spanish. The name Ainara is often associated with the meaning "swallow," a bird symbolizing hope, renewal, and the arrival of spring. Over the years, Ainara has gained popularity in various regions, including the United States. Data shows a steady rise in its usage from 2003, reaching its peak occurrence in 2023 with 307 newborns being named Ainara, ranking it at 870th place that year. The name also has a variation, Ainaira, which offers an alternative for parents seeking a slightly different yet equally enchanting option. With its rich cultural roots and lovely connotations, Ainara makes for a meaningful and melodious choice for a baby girl’s name.

Pronunciation

Spanish

  • Pronunced as eye-NAH-ruh (/ei̯.ˈna.ɾa/)

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Notable People Named Ainara

Ainara Manterola Ikutza is a Spanish football defender who has represented her country at the under-17 and under-19 levels, and most recently played for Añorga.
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