Alzira

“Alzira is a name of Arabic origin commonly found in Brazil and occasionally in Spain” — Associated with cultural influences from the Middle East

Brazil origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1522US 2023

678Births / yr

→Stable

36All-time births

📅 Since 192000

How to pronounce Alzira

ALZ·EE·RAH

/ˈælz.ˈiː.ˈrɑ/ · stress on ALZ · 3 syllables

“Alzira is a name of Arabic origin commonly found in Brazil and occasionally in Spain”

Associated with cultural influences from the Middle East · Brazil origin

What does Alzira mean and where does it come from?

Alzira is a name of Arabic origin commonly found in Brazil and occasionally in Spain. The name has been used since at least the early 20th century and is often associated with cultural influences from the Middle East. It reflects brightness and positivity, and may be linked to individuals or familie

Cultural significance

Alzira has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Brazil-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.

Peak popularity

Reached #4000 in 1925 — currently #1522 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alzira?

Alzira works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alzira Grace

How popular is Alzira right now?

Holding steady — currently #1522 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1522 · Top 1.1%

1920

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1522	678	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1527	658	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2021	#1532	628	▲ up 2468 · +7750% births
1925	#4000	8	▲ up 1566 · +60% births
1920	#5566	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alzira

Best Year2023Rank #1522

Peak Count678

Average Rank#2829

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Alzira

Alzira entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 36 total births recorded, Alzira remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5566 in 1920 to #1522 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Alzira in 1925:

Mary Dorothy Betty Helen Margaret

💎Alzira has only 36 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Alzira?

Common

AlzIra

What names sound and feel like Alzira?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Alzira also consider these

Alvira

Spanish · truthful

Allira

Australia · Australian Aboriginal

Alzora

Spain · Illuminated

Alira

Hebrew · Song of God;

Alzina

Spain · Derived from the

Alaira

American · A derivative of

Aleira

Spain · light, bright

Azira

Arabic · A name that

Common questions about the name Alzira

What does the name Alzira mean?

Alzira means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Brazil 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 Alzira?

Alzira is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Alzira?

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

How do you pronounce the name Alzira?

Alzira is a three-syllable name pronounced AE1 L Z IY1 R AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Alzira?

Alzira pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Brazil heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.