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Sathira as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Sathira

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The baby name Sathira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced sa-THEE-ra (IPA: /səˈtʰiːrə/).

Sathira is Sanskrit in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Sanskrit
Pronunciation: sa-THEE-ra (IPA: /səˈtʰiːrə/)

What is the meaning of the name Sathira ?

The baby name Sathira is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced sa-THEE-ra (IPA: /səˈtʰiːrə/).

Sathira is Sanskrit in Origin.

Rooted in Sanskrit sthira (“steady, firm, enduring”), Sathira entered personal-name vocabularies through Pali thira and Southeast Asian liturgical language, yielding the Thai lexical form meaning “stable, secure, steadfast.” In Buddhist and Hindu texts, sthira describes composure and constancy - qualities parents invoke when choosing the name. The sense ranges from physical steadiness to reliability of character and perseverance.

Used across Thailand and Sri Lanka (and among their diasporas), Sathira is unisex but more often masculine. In Thai naming it can appear alone or as a compound element and has seen increased modern use alongside other virtue names. Spelling and cognate variants include Sthira (Sanskrit), Sthirā (feminine Sanskrit), Thira (Pali/Sinhalese), and Thai-transliterated Sathira; related Thai forms with similar meaning include Sathit. Nicknames such as Thira or Tira occur informally. Overall, the name signals poise, durability, and dependable strength.

Sathira is exceptionally rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 7 recorded uses, across 5 countries.

Sathira has the following similar or variant Names

Sathira – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
KW Girls 0 #561 1 19,177
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
SA Girls 0 #1,014 1 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,039 1 16,750
AE Boys 0 #1,143 1 22,615

Sathira is popular in 5 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
IN
KW
OM
SA

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People also ask about Sathira

Sathira is predominantly a girl's name.
Sathira is a 3 syllable name, pronounced sa-THEE-ra (IPA: /səˈtʰiːrə/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Sthira, Sathiraa, Sadhira and Sateera.
Across languages, Sathira has these equivalents: Sthira (Sanskrit root: स्थिर 'steady, firm'), Satya (related concept: truth), Stira (alternate transliteration).
Sathira is a name of Sanskrit origin, traditionally used in India. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within India and its diaspora communities.
Yes, definitely. Sathira leaves almost no footprint in the statistics we follow, so it is rare by any measure.