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Derived from the Arabic root meaning 'wakeful' or 'vigilant', Sahira formally defines an individual who is alert and observant. This name portrays a personality that is bright, intuitive, and deeply connected to the peaceful mystery of the night.
Key Stats
| Total births | 285 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 1970 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1922 |
| Most recent | 1970 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MA — 50%NY — 50%AK — 0%MT — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Sahira Sharif (Afghan politician and activist) · Sahira (Acclaimed Pakistani television actress) · Sahira Begum (Historical noblewoman of the Mughal period) · Sahira (Notable Middle Eastern singer and entertainer) · Sahira (Respected Palestinian journalist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
SahiHiraSira
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