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Aira

Girl nameJapan origin#1613 in popularityTop 1.2% Rising — up 33 spots

Eira means 'snow'

Meaning and Origin

In Japan, Aira uses the kanji 愛良, which means 'love' and 'good.' In Finland, Aira is recognized as a name connected to nobility and nature. The name is gaining popularity in the United States as cultural names from various origins are increasingly embraced.

Aira has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of eira means 'snow'.

Popularity Over Time

+33
Rank Change
vs. previous year
129
Babies Born
in 2023
+63%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 1.2%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#2287
2019
#2822
2020
#1943
2021
#1646
2022
#1613
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#1613129↑33 rank · +1% births
2022#1646128↑297 rank · +27% births
2021#1943101↑879 rank · +74% births
2020#282258↓535 rank · -27% births
2019#228779

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Aira mean?

Aira means "Eira means 'snow'" — a name rooted in Japan tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Aira?

Aira is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Aira have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Aira?

Aira originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Aira trending right now?

Aira is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Aira a common or rare name?

Aira is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.