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Aday Mara (born 2005), Spanish basketball player •
Adele Mara (1923–2010), American actress •
Alehana Mara (born 1989), New Zealand rugby league footballer •
Audrey Crespo-Mara (born 1976), French journalist and television presenter •
Bob Mara (1940–2014), Australian rugby league footballer •
Bogdan Mara (born 1977), Romanian footballer •
Celia Mara (born 1961), Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer •
David Mara (or Mari; born 1995), Australian bobsledder •
Dan Mara (born c. 1955), American college basketball coach •
Finau Mara (born 1960), Fijian lawyer, politician, and diplomat •
Gary Mara (1962–2012), Australian rugby league footballer; son of Bob •
George Mara (1921–2006), Canadian businessman and Olympian hockey player •
Gertrud Elisabeth Mara (1749–1833), German operatic soprano •
Hubert Mara (born 1975), Austrian professor for computer science and digital archaeology •
Ignác František Mara (1709–1783), Bohemian cellist and composer •
Jack Mara (1908–1965), American co-owner of the New York Giants •
Jason O'Mara (born 1972), Irish-American actor •
John Mara (born 1954), American New York Giants executive •
John Andrew Mara (1840–1920), Canadian politician, rancher and merchant •
Sir Kamisese Mara (1920–2004), Fijian politician •
Kate Mara (born 1983), American actress •
Lala Mara (1931–2004), Fijian chief •
Lollie Mara (1939–2025), Filipino actress •
Lya Mara (1897–1960), German actress of the silent era •
Mary Mara (1960–2022), American TV and film actress •
Michele Mara (1903–1983), Italian cyclist •
Mohamed Mara (born 1996), Guinean international footballer •
Moussa Mara (born 1975), Malian politician and Prime Minister of Mali from 2014 to 2015 •
Nick Mara (born 1997), American singer of boy band Prettymuch •
Patrick Mara (born 1975), American elected member of the District of Columbia Board of Education •
Paul Mara (born 1979), American ice hockey player •
Peter Mara (born 1947), Canadian ice hockey player •
P. J. Mara (1942–2016), Irish public affairs consultant •
Peter O'Mara (born 1957), Australian-born jazz guitarist, composer and teacher •
Rebecca O'Mara (born 1977), Irish actress •
Rooney Mara (born 1985), American actress •
Sékou Mara (born 2002), French footballer •
Sri Mara (137–192 AD), Chinese founder of the kingdom of Champa •
Tânia Mara (born 1983), Brazilian singer and actress •
Tevita Mara (fl. 1980s–2010s), Fijian career soldier •
Thalia Mara (1911–2003), American ballet dancer and educator •
Tim Mara (1887–1959), American New York Giants executive •
Timothy J. Mara (1935–1995), American businessman and part owner of the New York Giants football team •
Uerdi Mara (born 1999), Albanian footballer •
Václav Mára (born 1943), Czechoslovak sprint canoer •
Wellington Mara (1916–2005), American New York Giants executive •
Ann Mara (1929–2015), American businesswoman, philanthropist, wife and widow of Wellington Mara •
Wil Mara (born 1966), American writer and novelist ==People with the given name==