Sahira

Arabic
"desert"
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Sahira Origin and Meaning

The name Sahira is a girl's name.

Sahira is a beautiful feminine name with Arabic origins, meaning "enchantress," "magician," or "one who casts a spell." The name evokes imagery of mystical charm and captivating presence. In some cultures, it's associated with the dawn or morning star, suggesting radiance and hope. Sahira has gained modest popularity in Middle Eastern countries, parts of North Africa, and increasingly in multicultural Western communities seeking distinctive names with meaningful origins. The name's flowing sound with its soft 'h' and ending in a melodic 'a' gives it a gentle yet exotic quality. Despite its rich history and beautiful meaning, Sahira remains relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name that stands out while carrying cultural depth.

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