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Hebrew

Shira

Girl
Meaning

Shira means singing.

Demographic Rank #170 in US Census
Trend Status 📈 Rising

Pronunciation & Sound Metrics

Phonetic Shi-Ra
Syllables 2
Starting Sound S
Linguistics & Script

Etymological & Phonetic Roots for Shira

Aa
IPA Notation /ʃɪrʌ/
Transliteration Shira
Root Representation Shira
Script Form Shira
Pythagorean Numerology

Destiny Number for Shira

1 Ruling
Ruling Archetype

The Leader (Ruling Number 1)

Core Personality Traits
Independence Ambition Originality

Name Specifications

Origin / Region Hebrew
Category Hebrew
Gender Girl
Name Length 5 Letters
Family Matching

Sibling & Twin Name Combinations for Shira

👦 Brother Name Ideas

Adir Adir means strong or mighty. Aharon Aharon means exalted or high mountain. Akiba Akiba means autumn or leaf.

👧 Sister Name Ideas

Achinoam A variant of Achin, meaning "Scheming". Ada A lovely baby name of Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew origin, traditionally chosen for girls. Adara Adara means noble.

✨ Twin Name Pairs

Shira & Sa'd Boy
Sa'd means fortune or good luck.
Shira & Sa'dia Girl
Sa'dia means fortunate, lucky, or intelligent.
Shira & Saad Boy
A variant of Saada, meaning "happiness, luck".
Rhythm & Flow

Recommended Middle Names for Shira

ShiraAafje
Aafje means elf.1 Syllables
ShiraAaren
Aaren means exalted, lofty, inspired, high mountain, or light bringer.1 Syllables
ShiraAase
Aase means God.1 Syllables
ShiraAavya
Aavya means belonging to a sheep, woollen, or obstruction.1 Syllables
Aesthetic Metrics

Phonetic Rhythm & Rhyming Endings for Shira

Rhythm Cadence

Trochaic (Balanced Double Stress)

Calculated phonetic stress pattern optimized for natural spoken flow and surname integration.

Rhyming Suffix Matches
Abera Adara Afra Ainara
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Data Provenance & Trust Disclosure

Verified etymological & census data for Shira

Dataset Version 2.4 | Audited Aug 2026
Primary Source Classical Etymological Lexicons
Review Status Editorial Board Verified
Classification Hebrew Naming Standard
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common Questions About Shira

What does the name Shira mean?▼

The name Shira means "Shira means singing.".

What is the origin and category of the name Shira?▼

The name Shira has origins in Hebrew naming customs and is categorized under Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Shira?▼

The name Shira is pronounced Shi-Ra (/ʃɪrʌ/) with 2 syllables.

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