Name Naira
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Other Forms FormsNayra
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Meaning & History
Derived from Guanche *nār(a) meaning "front, guide". It was recorded around 1484 as the name of a Guanche male warrior from Telde, Gran Canaria. It was revived in the Canary Islands in the 1970s as a feminine name.