Sheira

Arabic
"thankful, woman of grace"

Sheira Origin and Meaning

The name Sheira is a girl's name.

Sheira is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be a variant of Shira, a Hebrew name meaning 'song' or 'poetry,' or a variation of the Arabic Shayra, meaning 'famous.' Some sources suggest it could be an alternate spelling of Sheera or Shira. The name has a melodic quality with its flowing 'sh' sound and soft ending. Sheira remains uncommon in most countries, giving it a distinctive quality without being difficult to pronounce or spell. The name's cross-cultural potential makes it appealing to diverse families seeking something unique yet accessible. Sheira projects both strength and femininity with its balanced sounds. The name's relative rarity means those called Sheira often enjoy having a name that stands out while still feeling natural and pleasing to the ear.