Chira
KEE-rah
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
17
Peak Year
#6 in 1979
First Recorded
1979
The Story of Chira
“It’s a name that carries the mystery of ancient lands and the brightness of a rising sun.”
Chira could be a variant of Kira, drawing from Persian roots meaning 'sun,' or Greek origins signifying 'lady.' Alternatively, it might connect to Irish 'Ciara,' meaning 'dark.' Its recorded history begins in 1979.
You imagine your daughter as someone with a bright spirit, perhaps independent and strong, yet possessing a certain enigmatic allure. This name is for the child who holds both light and shadow within her.
The name Chira offers a legacy of captivating strength and a radiant, perhaps mysterious, inner light.
What It Means
Could be a variant of Kira, which has multiple origins; Persian for 'sun', Greek for 'lady', or Irish for 'dark haired'.
Numerology
The Achiever
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