Nepali girl name
Ira name meaning
इरा
Say it: I-ra/ira/
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,103
Meaning of Ira
Earth; also a name of the goddess Saraswati.
नेपालीमा: इरा संस्कृत नाम हो, जसको अर्थ पृथ्वी हुन्छ। यो देवी सरस्वतीको एक नाम पनि हो।
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Ira at a glance
| Name | Ira |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | इरा also इर, ईरा |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Linguistic origin | Sanskrit |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | I · इ |
| Length | 3 letters · 2 syllables · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,103 among girl names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Girl names with a similar meaning
- Nikita♀निकिताEarth
- Ashma♀आशमाStone or rock
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- Bhumika♀भूमिकाEarth
- Shila♀शिलाRock, stone
- Aashma♂♀आशमाStone or rock
- Jagat♂♀जगतThe world or universe
- Asma♀असमाStone or rock
- Aasma♀आशमाStone or rock
- Basundhara♂♀वसुन्धराThe earth
- Dharaatee♀धरातीThe earth, the bearer of all
- Ilashree♂♀इलाश्रीGlory of the earth
Names that sound like Ira
Ira in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐂𑐬𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒃𑒩𑒰 |
| Bengali | ইরা |
| Gujarati | ઇરા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀇𑀭𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | irā |
FAQ about the name Ira
What is the meaning of Ira?
Ira means: Earth; also a name of the goddess Saraswati. (नेपालीमा: पृथ्वी, सरस्वती)
Is Ira a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Ira in Nepali?
Ira is written इरा in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written इर or ईरा.
How do you pronounce Ira?
Ira is pronounced I-ra (IPA: /ira/).
What is the origin of the name Ira?
Ira is of Sanskrit origin.
How popular is the name Ira?
Ira ranks #1103 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.