Alira Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationah-LEER-ah / /əˈlɪərə/Arabic; Hebrew; English
Meaning
noble (Arabic); light (Hebrew); cheerful (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Alira is associated with nobility and has roots in various cultural contexts. In Hebrew, it signifies light, often linked to spiritual illumination. The English usage of Alira has emerged more recently, reflecting modern naming trends that favor unique and melodic names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Alira
- Alirae
International Variants
- Alira (Arabic)
- Alira (Hebrew)
Famous people named Alira
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Fictional characters named Alira
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Alira was first seen in the United States in 2000. Alira has ranked as high as #1334 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Alira has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Alira (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 17 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 18 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 21 |
| 2024 | 26 |