Hira is a unisex given name of Arabic origin, meaning "crazy in love". It gained prominence through its use by notable individuals such as Hira Rizvi, a renowned Pakistani singer and songwriter. The name consists of four letters and has a pleasant, melodic sound when spoken aloud.
The name Hira had its peak popularity between 1987 and 1995, with a notable rise from 8 births in 1987 to a high of 29 births in 1998. After 1999, the number of annual births fluctuated but generally decreased, reaching a low of 6 births in 2013 and 2022. The most recent data shows an increase from 8 births in 2020 to 14 births in 2021, and another rise to 19 births in 2023. Overall, there were a total of 622 babies named Hira from 1984 to 2023.