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Navira

nah-VEER-ah · The meaning is uncertain; it may be a modern invention or a variant of names like Navira (from Sanskrit for 'new') or a feminine form of Navir.

2025 rank (girls)
#7,885
Babies named in 2025
13
Peak popularity
2023
2025 frequency
1 in 123,636 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Rising since 2015

Rising since 2015, #7,885 for girls today.

Popularity of Navira since 2015

Babies named Navira per year in U.S. Social Security records.

510152020Most births 2023Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
2010s44
2020s70

Meaning & origin

Navira is a modern American name that entered the U.S. baby name charts in 2015, a year that marks its first recorded use. As of 2025, it ranks 7,885 in popularity, with approximately 1 in 123,636 newborns receiving the name. This places it among the rarer choices, though its trajectory has been rising steadily since its debut, with a peak in 2023. Navira's appeal likely lies in its melodic, three-syllable sound and its resemblance to trending names like Nevaeh and Mira. While it has not yet appeared in any top state lists, its upward trend suggests growing acceptance among parents seeking distinctive yet feminine-sounding names. As a modern coinage without deep historical roots, Navira embodies the 21st-century trend of creating novel names from familiar phonetic elements.

Navira first appeared in U.S. records in 2015, suggesting it is a modern coinage. It may be a blend of sounds from popular names like Nevaeh and Mira, or an elaborated form of names such as Navi. Its rise in the 2020s reflects a trend toward melodic, vowel-heavy names ending in 'a'.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Navi, Vira, Nara

Sibling names for Navira

Names that share Navira's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Nevaeh, Mira, Siena, Alina, Zara

Brothers: Navi, Kai, Elian, Milo, Theo

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Navira mean?
The meaning of Navira is uncertain. It may be a modern invention without a traditional meaning, or it could be derived from similar-sounding names.
How popular is the name Navira?
Navira first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2015. In 2025, it ranked 7,885, meaning it is a rare name given to about 1 in 123,636 newborns.
Is Navira a girl's name?
Yes, Navira is almost exclusively used as a girl's name in the United States.