Meaning and Origin
What does the name Damara mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Damara
User Submitted Origins
Greek
42%
Japanese
25%
Indonesian
17%
Italian
8%
Spanish
8%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Philippines says the name Damara means "gentle girl".
International Interest
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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary
noun Da*ma"ra
A native of Damaraland, German Southwest Africa. The Damaras include an important and warlike Bantu tribe, and the Hill Damaras, who are Hottentots and mixed breeds hostile to the Bantus.
Etymology: The name is supposed to be from Hottentot dama vanquished
Wiktionary
- A native of Damaraland.