Shahira
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Shahira first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 72 babies have been named Shahira in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Shahira is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #58,462 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #58,462
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Shahira
Shahira is a girl name .
Shahira is currently ranked #58,462 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Shahira include Sha, Shah, Shahy, Shahie, Ira, Iray, Iraie, Shy, Shie, and Shakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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