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Kira

female

Meaning

"Light; Lady; Sun"

Used across multiple languages; may relate to Russian diminutives, Irish Ciara, or Persian elements, depending on context.

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Popularity History of Kira

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#455Top 500
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Kira did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kira

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Kira, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

23 linked lists

Quick Facts

OriginRussian, Irish, Persian
Syllables2
Length4 letters

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