Kira: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A beam of light, strong and bright.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #384
- Peak
- #241 in 2005
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Kira Means
Kira is a girl name of English origin. A beam of light, strong and bright.
How Popular Kira Is
Kira currently ranks #384 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #241 in 2005. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Kira
- Kira peaked at #241 in the U.S. in 2005.
- Kira is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It has a fresh, modern feel that appeals to today's parents.
Names Like Kira
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Kira
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Kira.
Questions About Kira
What does Kira mean?
Kira is a girl name of English origin. A beam of light, strong and bright.
How popular is Kira?
Kira currently ranks #384 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #241 in 2005. It has held steady.
Where does Kira come from?
Kira comes from English roots. Kira peaked at #241 in the U.S. in 2005.
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