Kira

The meaning of Kira is 'a beam of light', according to its Sanskrit and Hindi origin, where it is derived from the name Kiran. In the ancient Hebrew language, Kira originates from the name Keren, meaning 'horns'. The name also has roots in the Irish name Ciara, which means 'dark-haired'. Famous people with this name include the Australian dancer Kira Bousloff, the American voice actress Kira Buckland, and the Dutch Olympic swimmer Kira Bulten. The name also belongs to the American movie director Kira Bursky, the American movie producer Kira Davis, and the Australian ice dancer Kira Geil. Other notable figures who share the name Kira include the Danish model Kira Eggers, the American anthropologist Kira Hall, and the American cinematographer Kira Kelly. There is also Kira Lewis, an American basketball player and Kira Naggy, a Hungarian tennis player. In popular culture, there is a character named Kira in the television series ‘The Dark Crystal’.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

throne

Origin

Russian feminine variation of Cyrus

Numerology

K is for kid, the child within.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

R is for refreshing, the sparkling you.

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

Lucky

Kira lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Kira

• Kira Kirillovna Grand Duchess of Russia
• Kira Auguste Viktoria Friederike Princess of Prussia; daughter of Grand Duchess Kira
• Kira Davis American film producer
• Kira Hall American anthropologist
• Kira Reed American actress

Kira in Pop Culture

• Kira Walker main character in Dan Well's "Partials" series
• Kira Argounova main character in Ayn Rand's "We the Living"
• Major Kira Nerys character in TV's "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine"
• Kira "killer" in anime "Death Note"
• Kira Watanabe Finster, character in animated series "Rugrats"