86%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Basque Pronounced Pron. /nai̯.ˈa.ɾa/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From the Basque name of the Spanish city of Nájera, which is Arabic in origin. In the 12th century there was a reported apparition of the Virgin Mary in a nearby cave. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesNayara(Portuguese) Nayara(Spanish) PopularityDetails Last ranked #113 in 2000 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #98 in 2013 Catalonia, Spain Last ranked #36 in 2011 Galicia, Spain Last ranked #76 in 2017 Portugal Last ranked #65 in 2023 Puerto Rico Last ranked #97 in 2017 Spain People think this name isRate·Details youthful upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex Categories cities, Spanish cities