Shira
Meaning & Origin
Shira is a popular Israeli girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “song” or “poem.” It reflects a broader trend in Israel of naming children after abstract, poetic concepts.
Popularity
Shira has remained a consistently favored name in Israel, valued for its musical meaning and gentle, flowing sound.
Nicknames & Variations
Common nicknames include Shiri. Variations include Shir, Shiri, and Sherry.
Quick Facts
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: Song, poem
- Pronunciation: shee-RAH
