Sidra

Meaning of Sidra

Sidra is a beautiful and unique name for girls, pronounced as SID-ruh (/ˈsɪdrə/) in English. The name has its origins in Arabic, where it refers to the "Lote tree," which holds significant cultural and religious symbolism in Islamic tradition. The Sidra tree is often associated with paradise and divine blessings. Although not extremely common in the United States, Sidra has seen a steady presence over the years, with 120 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 1702. Its variant, Sedra, offers an alternative spelling while retaining the same melodic quality. The name's rarity adds to its charm, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something both meaningful and uncommon for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SID-ruh (/ˈsɪdrə/)

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Notable People Named Sidra

Sidra DeKoven Ezrahi is a Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Sidra Nawaz Bhatti is a Pakistani cricketer known for her role as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter for the Pakistan national team.
Sidra Niazi is a Pakistani television actress known for her roles in Qayamat, Chupke Chupke, and Geo Entertainment's Badzaat.
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