The nameNaïra

Naïra is a girl's name rising in France since the 2010s.

Meaning

It is linked to the Arabic nayyira, "luminous".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it has risen since the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Naïra

Naïra in France

757thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (55 births)
665babies named Naïra in France since 1900
02855 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Naïra was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 330 births over the decade, 50% of all recorded babies named Naïra. Its rise began around 2006, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Naïra in France were born before 2018, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 44 births a year.

Naïra in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Naïra mean?

It is linked to the Arabic nayyira, "luminous".

What is the origin of the name Naïra?

Arabic.

Is Naïra a girl's or a boy's name?

Naïra is a girl's name.