Kira Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Kira' has multiple origins. In Russian, it is a feminine form derived from the male name Kir, meaning 'leader' or 'lord'. In Japanese, 'Kira' can be a surname or given name, often written with characters meaning 'glitter' or 'shining'. In German, it is a variation of 'Kira' or 'Kiera', meaning 'light' or 'beam.'
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Russian (Slavic) 40% -
Japanese (Japanese) 35% -
German (Germanic) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Kira
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Kira in the US (SSA Data):
Kira Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 3
People with this name tend to be: Creative, social, and communicative.