Saira

Meaning of Saira

The name Saira is a beautiful and unique choice for a baby girl, with roots in both Indian (Hindi) and Pakistani (Urdu) cultures. Pronounced as SYE-ruh (/saɪərə/), it carries an exotic yet accessible charm. The name shares similarities with the more commonly known Sarah, though Saira offers a distinct cultural flair. Over the years, the popularity of Saira in the United States has seen fluctuations, with notable occurrences each year since 1967. While it may not be among the top-ranked names, its steady presence signifies a timeless appeal and enduring elegance. Choosing Saira for your baby girl ensures she will have a name that's rich in cultural heritage and beautifully distinctive.

Pronunciation

Indian (Hindi),Pakistani (Urdu)

  • Pronunced as SYE-ruh (/saɪərə/)

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Notable People Named Saira

Saira Sameera Rao is an American political activist, author, publisher, and former lawyer and television producer, known for her work as the co-founder of Race2Dinner, In This Together Media, and Haven, and her 2018 congressional primary campaign.
Saira Banu is a renowned Indian actress known for her work in Hindi films during the 1960s and 1970s, and she received four Filmfare Awards nominations.
Saira Blair, a former politician from West Virginia, made history as the youngest person elected to state or federal office in the United States when she was elected to the West Virginia House of Delegates at the age of 18.
Saira Khan is a British television personality known for her appearances on The Apprentice, The Great Sport Relief Bake Off, Loose Women, and other popular shows.
Saira Sheikh (1975-2017) was a renowned artist and head of the liberal arts program at the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture, known for her collaborative artworks with visual artist Omer Wasim.
Saira Afzal Tarar is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister for National Health Services Regulation and Coordination and was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Saira Naseem is a renowned Pakistani singer and former playback singer in Lollywood films, with 4 Best Playback Singer Nigar Awards to her name.
Saira Wasim is a contemporary artist from Lahore, Pakistan, known for her political and cultural art created in the miniature style of painting, and her work has been exhibited in prestigious museums such as the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Saira Mohan is a Canadian model of Indian, Irish, and French heritage who is actively involved in product endorsements worldwide and has two sons.
Saira Khan is a Pakistani former actress known for her roles in Ghunghat and Dream Girl, who left showbusiness for her faith.
Saira Bano is a Pakistani politician who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2018 to 2023.
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