US Popularity:9557
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Japanese
Meaning:Plowed field; Thin silk; Golden eye; Grebe
Nira is a feminine name of Hebrew and Japanese origin. This name translates to “plowed field” and “thin silk,” which are great ways to show baby’s endless potential. Coming from the Latvian word nira, it can also mean “golden eye” or “grebe.” Your new bundle of joy is going to have so much potential for growth, like a field nourishing plants or a loom ready to create a beautiful, gilded tapestry. The name Nira is sure to remind them that their whole life is ahead of them.

Nira Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Nira is currently #3271 on The Bump
Girl:Nira is currently #2230 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Nira is currently #9557 in U.S. births
Girl:Nira is currently #5481 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#5481
in 2023
+ 1717
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Nira (1), September 2022

  • Behind the Name, Nir, December 2017

  • Behind the Name, Nira (2), January 2017

  • Behind the Name, Nira (3), March 2019

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