Meaning: A place name: the Yarra River flows through Melbourne, Australia. The name is often traced to a Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) word, and is carried honestly as a nature-and-place name.Low
In 30 seconds: A river carried as a name: Yarra is the Melbourne river, from an Aboriginal word (said 'YAR-ah').
MeaningA place name: the Yarra River flows through Melbourne, Australia. The name is often traced to a Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) word, and is carried honestly as a nature-and-place name.
Yarra is the name of the river running through Melbourne, its origin usually traced to a Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) word. As a given name it reads as a warm nature-and-place pick, rooted in Australian land and language. We note that honestly (said 'YAR-ah').
In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Rare, place-rooted, and nature-bright.
Did you know? Yarra names the river that winds through Melbourne, Australia; the word is often traced to the Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) language, carried honestly as a nature-and-place name (said 'YAR-ah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Yarra — Place-name; the Yarra River, Australia; Woiwurrung origin
