What origin is the name Leira?

Leira comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Leira a popular name?

Leira is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Leira?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Leira — for example Mateo, Diego, Carlos. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Leira

Q: Is Leira a rare name?

Yes. Leira does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Leira

Leira

Girl

spanish

2 syllables

Leira is a spanish girl's name meaning "Derived from Spanish tradition, this name refers to the Virgin Mary and is often associated with the monastery of Leyre.".

The meaning of Leira is "Derived from Spanish tradition, this name refers to the Virgin Mary and is often associated with the monastery of Leyre." — a girl name of spanish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Spanish tradition, this name refers to the Virgin Mary and is often associated with the monastery of Leyre.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Leira

Very rare in US records

What does Leira mean?

Leira is a girl name of spanish origin meaning "Derived from Spanish tradition, this name refers to the Virgin Mary and is often associated with the monastery of Leyre.".