Shira

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proper noun

A female given name from Hebrew.

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Meanings

Shira1

proper nounShira (plural Shiras)

plural Shiras

  1. A female given name from Hebrew.
  2. A lake in Russia, Lake Shira.
  3. A local government area in Bauchi State, Nigeria.
  4. geographyOne of the volcanic cones of Kilimanjaro

Shira2

proper nounShira (plural Shiras)

plural Shiras

  1. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
sirius

Origin

Americanized spelling of Shearer.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sharirashiHisarSihar
Cite this entry
APA

Shira. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shira

MLA

“Shira.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shira. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Shira,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Shira.

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