Qira is a rare spelling. It is summarised with Kiara, which shares its sound and spelling pattern.
Meaning not yet researched.
Qira: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 5 in 2025. Its best rank was #7,218 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #7,218 in 2022; #16,697 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Qira in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#16,697 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #7,218.
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Qira: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 5 girls in 2025. Peak: #7,218 in 2022 · most girls in one year: 16 (2022).
In 2025, 5 US girls were named Qira, making it the 16,697th most common girls’ name of the year, down 6,608 places from #10,089 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 10 girls named Qira in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #7,218, reached in 2022. That year also had the most girls given the name: 16. For comparison, it was unranked (under five girls) in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Qira in 7 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2019 with 13 babies. In all, 71 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 58 babies named Qira.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 71 US girls were named Qira; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 16. In 2025 that was about 1 in 321,453 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kiara (57,289 babies since 1880), Kira (40,856 babies since 1880), Kyra (38,308 babies since 1880) and Keira (33,843 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Qira in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).