Shura

Shura meaning and name origin

Shura \sh(u)-ra\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Shura), is of Russian and Greek origin, and the meaning of Shura is "man's defender". Diminutive form of Alexander. Used in Russia as a nickname for a man.

Shura has 1 variant form: Shurka.

For more information, see also the related name Alexandra.

Baby names that sound like Shura are Shara, Shera, Shyra and Shira.

View a list of the 2 names that reference Shura.

Popularity of Shura

Shura is not a popular first name for women and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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