نيرة
Nayira
Nayira is a Muslim girl name meaning “Luminous, bright”.
| Meaning | Luminous, bright |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | نيرة |
| Pronunciation | NAY-ee-rah |
| Arabic root | ن و ر (n-w-r) — light |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Nayira
Nayira is a spelling of Nayyira, the feminine of Nayyir, 'shining' or 'bright'. It belongs to the family of names from the root of nūr (light), alongside Munira and Nura. The name is especially popular in Egypt, where it is also spelled Nayera.
Is Nayira a Muslim name?
Yes. Nayira is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'luminous'.
Where is the name Nayira used?
Popular in Egypt and used across the Arab world.
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Spellings and variants of Nayira
More girl names like Nayira
Aadila — Just, fair-mindedAala — Blessings, favours of GodAamaal — Hopes, aspirationsAbeer — Fragrance, perfumeAbir — Fragrance, scent of flowersAdiba — Cultured, refined, well-manneredAdila — Just, fair, upright womanAfaf — Chastity, modesty, virtueAfifa — Chaste, pure, virtuousAfnan — Branches of treesAfra — White tinged with earth colourAfraa — White with an earthy tintAhd — Pledge, promise, covenantAhlaam — DreamsAhlam — Dreams, visionsAida — Returning; visitorAlia — High, exalted, sublimeAmaal — Hopes, aspirations
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nayira mean?
Nayira means 'Luminous, bright'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Nayira a Muslim name?
Yes. Nayira is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'luminous'.
How do you write Nayira in Arabic?
Nayira is written نيرة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Nayira?
Nayira is pronounced NAY-ee-rah.