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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Plain, or open field
- Origin
- Irish (Celtic)
- Pronunciation
- MAH-khuh
Macha is an Irish (Celtic) name that means "plain" or "open field," a wide, uncluttered image for a little one. It's pronounced MAH-khuh, with the soft "kh" sound in the middle (IPA /ˈmɑːxə/), so it's worth saying it out loud a few times to see how it feels with your last name.
Meaning & Origin of Macha
Meaning: Plain, or open field.
Origin: Irish (Celtic).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Macha
MAH-khuhIPA /ˈmɑːxə/
Popularity of Macha
Macha does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Macha mean?
Plain, or open field. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Macha?
Macha is pronounced MAH-khuh (IPA: /ˈmɑːxə/).
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