Girl · #9,441 in 2026

Qira

Name: Popularity of the name Qira in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Qira, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,441

Peak Rank

#6,978 (2022)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-18%

2019

First Year

2026

Last Year

2022

Peak Year

#6978

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Qira

Qira first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2019, with 13 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 16 Qiras were born — ranking #6,978 that year. As of 2026, Qira ranks #9,441 for baby girls with 8 births, falling sharply (-18%). In total, more than 83 Qiras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Qira

Phonetically similar names — useful when Qira is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Qira

What does the name Qira mean?

Qira is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2019. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Qira in 2026?

In 2026, Qira ranks #9,441 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Qira most popular?

Qira reached its peak popularity in 2022, ranking #6,978 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Qira a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Qira is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Qira?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Qira include Idara, Ziomara, Copper. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Qira

Qira is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2019 and has accumulated 83 births in the dataset. Qira's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #6,978. Use the chart and map above to compare Qira's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.