Elmira

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • A female given name from Germanic languages.
  • Any of a number of places in the US and Canada.

Origin

  • Possibly a feminine equivalent of Elmer from Germanic elements meaning "noble" and "famous", as in Spanish Edelmira. Introduced through literature (Molière, Goethe).

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