What origin is the name Megara?

Megara comes from Greek naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Megara — for example Alexander, Christopher, Lucas. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Megara

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Megara

Megara

Girl

Greek

3 syllables

Megara is a Greek girl's name meaning "Pearl.".

With Greek roots, Megara is a girl name that means "Pearl.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Pearl.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Megara

What does Megara mean?

Megara is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Pearl.".

How popular is Megara?

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