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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Earth

Tierra is a Spanish name with Latin origins, usually given to girls, with the nature-infused endearment of “Earth.” Tierra derives from Terra, an epithet for Tellus Mater (Mother Earth), the Roman primordial goddess of planet Earth. With its “i” spelling, Tierra lilts and dances from the lips while maintaining a grounded, earthy appeal. A name rich in mystical wonder, Tierra may help baby see the magic within the land.