NAME PROFILE

Leira

Derived from the French word 'chere' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'; it characterizes a person with a naturally affectionate spirit and a heart that values deep, lasting connections with others.

Key Stats

Total births436
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2016
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2008
Most recent2017
Syllables2
OriginFrench, English, Indian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 75%FL — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Chera Hammons (Author, 'The Traveler's Guide to the Afterlife') · Chera Kee (Academic, 'Not Your Mother's Vampires') · Chera Van Burg (Actress, 'The Last Case') · Uthiyan Cheralathan (Royal Ruler, Ancient Chera Dynasty) · Chera (Musical Artist, 'Luminous Days')

Nicknames & Diminutives

CherryCherieRa-Ra

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