Cira

What does the baby name Cira mean? Learn about what Cira means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Cira - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Cira
C-I-R-A, is a 4-letter male given name.
Meaning of Cira
Sun goddess.
Origin of Cira
The name 'Cira' has various origins and can be found in different cultures around the world. In Italian, 'Cira' is a diminutive form of the name 'Cirilla', which is derived from the Greek name 'Kyriake'. 'Kyriake' means 'belonging to the Lord' or 'of the Lord'.
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Popularity of Cira
The popularity of the name 'Cira' has been relatively low and has not ranked among the top names in any country. It remains a less common choice for parents when naming their sons.
Cira currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Adom is slightly more popular than Cira.

Etymology of Cira

The etymology of the name 'Cira' can be traced back to the Greek name 'Kyriake', which means 'belonging to the Lord' or 'of the Lord'. It has evolved over time to become 'Cirilla' in Italian and eventually shortened to 'Cira'.

Cultural Significance of Cira

In Italian culture, the name 'Cira' does not hold significant cultural or historical associations. It is simply a diminutive form of the name 'Cirilla' and is used as a given name for girls rather than boys.