Temira

Temira is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it may be related to 'tamar' meaning 'date palm' or 'temir' suggesting something 'tall' or 'upright.' It can also be found in Slavic languages, possibly derived from elements meaning 'peace' or 'world.' The name has a musical quality with its balanced syllables and flowing sound. Temira remains relatively uncommon in most Western countries, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a distinctive name that still sounds familiar and is easy to pronounce. Its international character allows it to cross cultural boundaries easily, while its soft sound gives it a gentle, feminine quality that doesn't overwhelm. The name carries an air of quiet strength and natural beauty.

Pronounced tuh-MEER-uh.

As of October 2026, Temira ranked #18584 in US births in 2004 SSA, peaked at #13249 in 1995.