Feminine dossier · first seen 1984
Hira
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1999
Peak births
35
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Hira
How many people are named Hira?
An estimated 669 living Americans are named Hira.
How rare is Hira?
Hira is very rare among babies today, with 24 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 31.4% from its 1999 peak.
How old is the typical Hira?
The median age of a living American named Hira is approximately 22 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 30 years old.
Is Hira still popular?
Yes — Hira is currently rising in popularity, with 24 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.4× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Hira most common?
Hira has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.6× more often than the national baseline.
1984Peak 19992025
Peak year
1999
Decline from peak
31.4%
2025
24
All-time
681
Where it lives now
Hira is most concentrated in New York — about 3.6× the national rate in the 1990s.
States where Hira is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.