Kira

Pronunciation: [ k-IHR-ah ]

Boy Name #40,544 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kira is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-IHR-ah.

Parents who love the name Kira often also consider Kittie, Kizzie, Kitty .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #40,544
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Kiran #1346 Kirk #2573 Kirby #2574 Kirin #3101

Also a Girl Name

Kira is also used as a girl name, ranked #455.

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Similar Names

Kittie Kizzie Kitty King Kirk Kit Kirby Kid

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kira

Is Kira a boy or girl name?

Kira is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #40544. As a girl name, it is ranked #455. Kira is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Kira?

Kira is pronounced k-IHR-ah.

How popular is the name Kira?

Kira is currently ranked #40544 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Kira a common or rare name?

Kira is an uncommon name, ranked #40544 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kira

Kira is a boy name .

Is Kira a boy or girl name? Kira is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #40,544 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #455. Kira is more commonly used as a girl name.

Kira is currently ranked #40,544 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kira include Kiran, Kirk, Kirby, Kirin . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.