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Cyra

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Meaning

Moon-faced

Linguistic Origin

Persian

Islamic Classification

General Muslim usage

Regional Usage

Iran

Global Spellings

Arabic سيرا
Urdu سائرہ
Persian سیرا
Bengali সাইরা
Pashto سائرا

Alternate Spellings

Capturing elegance and depth, Cyra stands out as a meaningful name for your daughter. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Moon-faced', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

Pronounced as Cyra, it has a rhythmic flow that makes it memorable and distinct. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

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Etymology

The feminine form related to Cyrus, from the Old Persian Kurush, the name of Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire.

Notable Historical Usage

The feminine form related to Cyrus the Great, founder of the Achaemenid Empire, whom many commentators identify with the Quranic Dhu al-Qarnayn.

Cultural / Regional Usage

Used across Persian-influenced communities, particularly as a girl's name.