What origin is the name Nirah?

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

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Names from the same hebrew tradition pair naturally with Nirah — for example Jacob, Noah, Ethan. You can browse more on our hebrew names page.

Nirah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Nirah

Nirah

Girl

Hebrew & Biblical

2 syllables

Nirah is a Hebrew girl's name meaning "A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lamb" or "ewe", symbolizing gentleness and innocence.".

Parents who choose Nirah pick a girl name from the Hebrew tradition, meaning "A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lamb" or "ewe", symbolizing gentleness and innocence.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Hebrew & Biblical
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lamb" or "ewe", symbolizing gentleness and innocence.

Popularity

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What does Nirah mean?

Nirah is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lamb" or "ewe", symbolizing gentleness and innocence.".

How popular is Nirah?

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Brother names that go with Nirah

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Name numerology

5is the Chaldean number for Nirah.

Number 5 is linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

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Names with a similar meaning to Nirah

Nirah means "A name of Hebrew origin meaning "lamb" or "ewe", symbolizing gentleness and innocence." — these names share that spirit.

Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
John — "John comes from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is the name of John the Baptist and John the Apostle." (Hebrew)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)
Ethan — "Ethan comes from the Hebrew Eitan, meaning 'firm', 'strong' or 'enduring'. Several minor figures in the Bible bear it." (Hebrew)
Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)