The baby name Nazira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced nuh-ZEE-rah (IPA: /nəˈziːrə/).
Nazira is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Nazira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced nuh-ZEE-rah (IPA: /nəˈziːrə/).
Nazira is Arabic in Origin.
Nazira is an Arabic feminine name (Nazīra, نظيرة) deriving from the root n-ẓ-r “to look, consider.” In classical usage it means “peer, counterpart, equal,” and by extension “match” or “exemplar.” The form also echoes nāẓira, “one who looks/oversees,” giving the name an added nuance of attentiveness or discernment. It is paired with the masculine Nazir/Nazeer (Nazīr), sharing the idea of parity or correspondence.
Used across the Arab world and spread further through Ottoman and Persianate spheres, Nazira appears in Lebanon, Syria, Egypt, North Africa, and South and Central Asia. Noted bearers include Lebanese figures Nazira Jumblatt and Nazira Zain al-Din. Common variants and spellings are Nazirah, Nazeera, Nazeera, and Turkish/Crimean Tatar Nazire; related masculine forms are Nazir and Nazeer. In South Asian transliteration it is sometimes conflated with Nadhira (نذيرة) “warner,” though the primary Arabic sense remains “peer; counterpart.”
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM | Girls | 0 | #27 | 9 | 574 |
| DJ | Girls | 0 | #29 | 1 | 488 |
| BN | 0 | #32 | 1 | 2,297 | |
| MV | Girls | 0 | #35 | 1 | 2,021 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #54 | 794 | 5,862 |
| KZ | 0 | #67 | 24 | 1,452 | |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #73 | 3 | 1,051 |
| AF | 0 | #76 | 1 | 1,883 | |
| AF | Girls | 0 | #88 | 7 | 2,402 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #113 | 2 | 5,459 |
| IQ | 0 | #131 | 3 | 3,533 | |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #134 | 4 | 1,651 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| AE | 0 | #182 | 6 | 10,220 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| RU | 0 | #192 | 3 | 3,641 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #210 | 8 | 4,575 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #236 | 2 | 7,146 |
| BD | 0 | #240 | 2 | 5,992 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1 | 3,535 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #277 | 2 | 7,507 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #280 | 6 | 2,795 |
| SG | 0 | #280 | 3 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #292 | 5 | 6,578 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| MY | 0 | #302 | 29 | 12,352 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #313 | 39 | 8,539 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #325 | 5 | 7,429 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #333 | 7 | 7,570 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #335 | 3 | 6,973 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #336 | 10 | 7,678 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #337 | 7 | 15,378 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 29 | 8,413 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #372 | 130 | 11,913 |
| YE | 0 | #397 | 2 | 8,639 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #402 | 4 | 3,185 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #414 | 91 | 11,303 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| CL | 0 | #430 | 5 | 6,867 | |
| ZA | 0 | #437 | 11 | 14,421 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #465 | 2 | 10,523 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #467 | 5 | 7,952 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #483 | 623 | 24,821 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #496 | 37 | 11,342 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #505 | 11 | 19,177 |
| CO | 0 | #509 | 2 | 7,768 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #510 | 14 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #511 | 30 | 11,671 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #514 | 5 | 9,861 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #521 | 33 | 20,968 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| LB | 0 | #533 | 126 | 13,263 | |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #533 | 4 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #543 | 3 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #561 | 26 | 18,916 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #574 | 2 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BD | Boys | 0 | #604 | 2 | 10,045 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #607 | 11 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #647 | 8 | 13,121 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #648 | 4 | 9,488 |
| SY | 0 | #687 | 42 | 11,684 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #692 | 6 | 13,071 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #762 | 25 | 15,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #805 | 2 | 18,755 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #827 | 25 | 14,098 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #828 | 11 | 4,949 |
| TN | 0 | #857 | 9 | 13,765 | |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #893 | 49 | 12,708 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #899 | 37 | 25,931 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #908 | 52 | 14,742 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #910 | 7 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #923 | 21 | 14,861 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| TR | 0 | #1,006 | 206 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| IN | Boys | 0 | #1,039 | 1 | 16,750 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,063 | 16 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,077 | 65 | 25,928 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,093 | 19 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,195 | 5 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,261 | 7 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,269 | 4 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,422 | 25 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,688 | 4 | 28,008 |
Nazira is popular in 69 countries — most recent births per country:
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