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Yira — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Yira is a feminine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yirah', which means 'fear of God' or 'reverence'. Yira represents a woman who has deep respect and awe for the divine.

Yira

Letter: Y
Girl

Meaning of Yira:

Yira is a feminine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yirah', which means 'fear of God' or 'reverence'. Yira represents a woman who has deep respect and awe for the divine. The name symbolizes spirituality, devotion, and a strong sense of faith. Yira is a name for individuals who strive to live a purposeful and virtuous life guided by their reverence for the divine.

  • Gender: Girl
  • Origin: Hebrew
  • US popularity: In 2000, 5 newborns in the United States were named Yira (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1981 with 8 babies.

Origin:

Hebrew

Similar Names:

Yadira , Yahira , Yaira , Yakira , Yamira , Yanira , Yeira , Yia , Yiran , Zyira

More names starting with Y:

Ya , Ya Rah , Yaa , Yaacob , Yaacov , Yaad , Yaafi , Yaafis , Yaafyah , Yaak , Yaakov , Yaalini

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Frequently asked questions about Yira

What does the name Yira mean?

Yira is a feminine given name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yirah', which means 'fear of God' or 'reverence'. Yira represents a woman who has deep respect and awe for the divine. The name symbolizes spirituality, devotion, and a strong sense of faith.

What is the origin of the name Yira?

Yira is a girl's name of Hebrew origin.

Is Yira a boy or girl name?

Yira is commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Yira?

In 2000, 5 newborns in the United States were named Yira, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1981, with 8 babies given the name.

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