Baby name

Shira

Girl

Classic name

In 2009, Shira reached its peak: 159 girls, 1 baby in 24,027. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 80 of the 146 years since 1880. Its rank in 2025: No. 2298.

5,815births since 1880

2000sgeneration

No. 1463rank at its peak, in 2009

Where babies named Shira are born

2009

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The darker the blue, the more common Shira is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Shira is most common in New York (6.2 times), New Jersey (4.3) and Maryland (3.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Shara 4,945
Saira 3,645
Shifra 1,715
Shera 1,507
Shirl 1,323
Shia 1,093

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