Kira - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Kira \k(i)-

is pronounced KEER-ah. It is of Greek origin, and its meaning is "lady". Variant of Kyra. Made familiar by the character Major Kira on the TV series "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine".

Kira has 8 variant forms: Keera, Kiera, Kierra, Kiria, Kiriah, Kiriana, Kirya and Kirra.

Baby names that sound like Kira are Kara, Kiara, Kora, Kaira, Kera, Keira and Kiri.

Kira is a very common first name for women (#1165 out of 4276) but an uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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