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    Maya
    Tara
    Kiran
    Meaning
    • Hindu / Indian: Illusion; divine creative power
    • Greek: Mother, good mother
    • Hebrew: Water
    • Mesoamerican: Name of the Maya civilisation
    • Hindu / Indian: Star; one who carries across
    • Buddhist / Tibetan: Saviour, liberator
    • Irish: Hill; elevated place
    • Hindu / Indian: Ray of light; sunbeam
    • Sikh / Punjabi: Ray of light
    • Irish: Little dark one
    OriginSanskritIndianIndian, Punjabi
    Native scriptमाया (Hindi script)तारा (Hindi script)किरण (Hindi script)
    GenderGirlGirlUnisex, Girl, Boy
    Popularity
    US rank #61 (2017)
    US rank #632 (2008)
    US rank #1385 (2015)
    Syllables122
    First letterMTK
    Rashisimhatulamithun
    Numerology7: wisdom, reflection and intuition8: ambition, strength and determination2: harmony, kindness and cooperation

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