name
Shira
SHEE-rah
/ˈʃiːrɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
shira
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Hebrew (Israel)
- Meaning
- Song; poetry
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
From the Hebrew 'shir' meaning song — related to Shirat HaYam, the Song of the Sea sung after crossing the Red Sea
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