| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Sanskrit |
| Meaning | "diamond" |
| Region of origin | South Asia |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Heer, Hiro |
Hira, or Heera, is a South Asian given name. The Sanskrit word hīrā has several meanings, one of which is "diamond".[1]
Given name[edit]
- Hira Chandra KC
- Hira Devi Waiba
- Hira Gurung
- Hira Lal
- Hira Lal Atal
- Hira Lal Devpura
- Hira Lall Sibal
- Hira Mani
- Hira Singh Bisht
- Hira Singh Dard
- Hira Singh Gabria
- Hira Singh Khatri
- Hira Singh Nabha
- Hira Solanki
- Hira Tareen
- Hira Te Popo
- Hira Vallabh Tripathi
- Heera Pathak, Gujarati poet and literary critic
- Heera Rajagopal, Indian actress
- Heera Saraniya, Indian politician
- Heera Singh Sandhu, 18th-century Sikh leader
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Monier-Williams, Monier (1899). "hīrā". A Sanskrit-English Dictionary: Etymologically and Philologically Arranged with Special Reference to Cognate Indo-European Languages. Oxford: Clarendon Press. OCLC 685239912.