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Xiamara
Xiamara Pronunciation
Xiamara is pronounced see-ah-MAH-rah /ˌsi.ɑˈmɑ.rɑ/Medium
Meaning: Xia-spelling of Xiomara — likely from Germanic (via Visigothic Spain), 'ready/famous for battle'; the origin is debatedLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
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History & Origin
Xiamara is a Xia-spelling of Xiomara — a Spanish name likely from Germanic roots carried into Spain by the Visigoths (guma, 'man', plus hari, 'army', or similar), 'ready/famous for battle' (the true origin is debated, which we note). A lyrical, bold name in Latina families (the X is said 'S', so 'see-ah-MAH-rah').
In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, ready-for-battle at the (likely) root, and bold.
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How do you pronounce Xiamara?
Xiamara is pronounced see-ah-MAH-rah (/ˌsi.ɑˈmɑ.rɑ/). Press play above to hear Xiamara said aloud.
How do you say Xiamara?
Xiamara is said see-ah-MAH-rah (/ˌsi.ɑˈmɑ.rɑ/). Press play above to hear Xiamara said aloud.
What does the name Xiamara mean?
Xiamara spells Xiomara — likely Germanic 'ready/famous for battle'; the origin is debated.
Is Xiamara a boy or girl name?
Xiamara is a girl's name.
How popular is Xiamara?
Xiamara is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Xiomara is more common.