NAME PROFILE
Shiri
Derived from the Irish name Ciara meaning "dark" or "black-haired," and the Greek Kyra meaning "lady" or "ruler." This name reflects a person with a soulful depth and a natural, commanding grace that draws others toward their quiet strength.
Key Stats
| Total births | 225 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 1988 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Irish, Greek, African-American |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Ciara (Grammy-winning singer, "Goodies") · Kyra Sedgwick (Award-winning actress, "The Closer") · Kierra Sheard (Gospel singer and actress, "The Clark Sisters") · Ciara Bravo (Film and television actress, "Big Time Rush") · Kyra Gracie (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu champion and hall of famer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KyKyeRaRaYerri
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