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Shira

Shira is a girl name of Hebrew origin, meaning Song, poetry.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginHebrew
  • StyleModern
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#2,043

What does Shira mean?

Song, poetry

How popular is Shira?

Shira has been given to 5,444 babies in the United States since 1941, peaking in the 2000s. It has held a steady level of use since.

About 1 in 26,190 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Shira per year in the United States, 1941–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
5,444 Babies named since 1941
2000s Peak decade
Steady Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Shira

What does the name Shira mean?

Shira means Song, poetry. It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Shira a boy's or a girl's name?

Shira is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Shira?

Shira has been given to 5,444 babies in the United States since 1941, peaking in the 2000s. It has held a steady level of use since.