Kira (meaning and origin)

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Kira

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Meaning and origin
Kira is a Russian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Sun`.

Where is it used?
The name Kira is mainly used in Russian.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Kyra (In English)

See also
In English and in the bible: Cyrus

What Kira`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Kira:
it looks so pretty and unique
The worst thing about the name:
when its pronounced wrong
If my name wasn`t Kira....:
i wudnt have been popular growing up
Extra information:
this name makes a sexi tattoo
The best thing about the name Kira:
not too many people have my name so it's not too common
The worst thing about the name:
people confuse my name with shakira's
If my name wasn`t Kira....:
it would be my nickname kay
Extra information:
serial killer in japanese, sun in russian.
The best thing about the name Kira:
Very few people have my name
The worst thing about the name:
When I was a kid, it was impossible to find anything (necklaces, notepads) that were personlized
If my name wasn`t Kira....:

Extra information:
People always comment on how unique my name is and always ask what it means and how my parents ever found it.
The best thing about the name Kira:
its not common
The worst thing about the name:
some other biatch has it!
If my name wasn`t Kira....:
yea, nicknames and things said about me etc
Extra information:
yeah my name means sun in one definition, and dark in another. contradict much?

More `Kira` links
Kira as abbreviation
Actors named Kira
Kira in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Kira

Kira appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 268.. 2005 was a `top year` for the name Kira. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #241. The last time Kira appeared among the most common names was in 1980. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	268
2006	249
2005	241
2004	275
2003	286
2002	277
2001	287
2000	292
1999	284
1998	275
1997	324
1996	372
1995	388
1994	379
1993	388
1992	429
1991	460
1990	527
1980	787
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