Hira
Girl name
Hira meaning
Darkness, A peak near Makkah where Prophet Muhammad (SAW) used to worship Allah.
Hira at a glance
- Used as
- Girl name
- Listed in
- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- حيرةAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Latest U.S. rank (girl)
- #4,184 in 2024
Hira popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | #10,421 | 5 |
| 1990 | #4,694 | 20 |
| 1999 | #3,509 | 35 |
| 2000 | #5,937 | 18 |
| 2010 | #12,274 | 8 |
| 2020 | #11,085 | 8 |
| 2024 | #4,184 | 34 |
All 39 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | #10,421 | 5 |
| 1987 | #7,987 | 8 |
| 1988 | #5,322 | 15 |
| 1989 | #12,360 | 5 |
| 1990 | #4,694 | 20 |
| 1991 | #5,004 | 19 |
| 1992 | #4,848 | 20 |
| 1993 | #4,257 | 24 |
| 1994 | #4,845 | 20 |
| 1995 | #3,780 | 28 |
| 1996 | #4,184 | 25 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 |
| 1998 | #3,914 | 29 |
| 1999 | #3,509 | 35 |
| 2000 | #5,937 | 18 |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 |
| 2002 | #8,280 | 12 |
| 2003 | #7,206 | 15 |
| 2004 | #5,555 | 22 |
| 2005 | #8,330 | 13 |
| 2006 | #8,714 | 13 |
| 2007 | #6,322 | 21 |
| 2008 | #7,742 | 16 |
| 2009 | #8,887 | 13 |
| 2010 | #12,274 | 8 |
| 2011 | #11,180 | 9 |
| 2012 | #13,483 | 7 |
| 2013 | #14,580 | 6 |
| 2014 | #6,450 | 19 |
| 2015 | #7,612 | 15 |
| 2016 | #5,618 | 23 |
| 2017 | #8,775 | 12 |
| 2018 | #6,247 | 19 |
| 2019 | #8,597 | 12 |
| 2020 | #11,085 | 8 |
| 2021 | #7,621 | 14 |
| 2022 | #9,053 | 11 |
| 2023 | #6,162 | 19 |
| 2024 | #4,184 | 34 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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