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Makara First Name Meaning

Makara is a female name of Indian origin, meaning "Born Under Capricorn." In Hindu mythology, Makara is a legendary sea-creature and the vahana of river goddesses and the god of the ocean. It is often depicted as a hybrid creature with the body of a fish, trunk of an elephant, and other animal features. Makara serves as a mythical symbol in Hindu and Buddhist temple iconography, representing chaos and order, as well as the source of existence and fertility. The name Makara is associated with Hindu astrology, representing the Zodiac sign Capricorn and is also the insignia of the love god Kamadeva. In various cultures and regions, Makara holds significance as a decorative and symbolic element in temple architecture and religious art.

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How popular Makara first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Makara first name (1880 - Now)

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