Lara
l(a)-ra
Origin:Portuguese
Popularity:1314
Meaning:protection
Lara as a girl's name is of Latin origin meaning "protection". From "Lares", it refers to the individual gods of Roman households, the protectors of home and fields.
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Source: Social Security Administration
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