Kira

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Kira is a feminine given name used in various cultures, often associated with figures in literature, film, and popular media.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kira Underlay in Invasion 1
Kira in The Faculty 1

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf feminine given name
given name
associatedWith anime
film
literature
manga
television
video games
category feminine given names
unisex given names in some cultures
etymologyNote has multiple independent etymological sources
gender feminine
hasNotableBearerType fictional character
real person
hasVariant Ciara NERFINISHED
Keira NERFINISHED
Kiera NERFINISHED
Kira (Cyrillic: Кира) NERFINISHED
Kyra NERFINISHED
meaningInLanguage in Greek, associated with "lady" or "ruler" (from Kyra)
in Irish, related to "dark" or "black-haired" (from Ciara)
in Japanese, associated with "sparkle" or "glitter" (from kira-kira)
in Russian, often considered a feminine form related to Kir or Cyrus
nameDayRegion varies by country
popularity used internationally as a modern feminine name
possibleOrigin Greek name Kyra
Irish name Ciara
Japanese word "kira" or "kira-kira"
Russian name Kira (Кира)
shortFormOf sometimes treated as a short form of names like Akira (Japanese)
usedAs first name
usedInCulture English-speaking countries
German-speaking countries
Japanese culture
Russian culture
Slavic cultures
usedInMediaLanguage English
Japanese
Russian
writingSystem Cyrillic alphabet NERFINISHED
Latin alphabet

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kira Muratova givenName Kira
This Life (TV series) character Kira
subject surface form: This Life
Laura Harris portrayed Kira
this entity surface form: Kira in The Faculty
Alexis Dziena notableRole Kira
this entity surface form: Kira Underlay in Invasion