Narra: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Named for the narra, the national tree of the Philippines
Origin
Filipino (Philippine flora)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
NAH-rah

Narra is a Filipino (Philippine flora) unisex name meaning “named for the narra, the national tree of the Philippines”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Narra

Meaning: Named for the narra, the national tree of the Philippines.

Origin: Filipino (Philippine flora).

How to Pronounce Narra

NAH-rahIPA /ˈnɑːrə/

Popularity of Narra

Narra doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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