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Nira
OriginHebrew
Meaning"light, or furrow, plowed field"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#4955
2025 SSA
BoysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Nira
Symbolic name given to girls born on TuB'Shevat, the New Year of the Trees.
Nira is also given to boys.
Pronounced NEER-uh.
As of November 2026, Nira ranked #4955 for girls in US births in 2025 and #3533 for boys in US births in 1933 SSA, peaked at #463 for girls in 1933.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Girls #4,955
Boys #3,533
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,955 | 27 | — | 0 |
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