What does Timira mean and where does it come from?
Timira is derived from Sanskrit and is used predominantly in India. It has cultural significance in various Indian languages and signifies bravery and strength. The name has a modern feel and is sometimes chosen for its positive connotations. Timira is not as common as other traditional names, but i
Cultural significance
Timira has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a name associated with the meaning 'courageous' or 'brave'..
Peak popularity
Reached #9292 in 1999 — currently #1361 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Timira?
Timira works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Timira Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Timira Rose
Floral · soft ending
Timira Mae
Sweet · timeless
Timira Claire
French influence · crisp
Timira Jane
Literary · strong
Timira Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Timira right now?
Holding steady — currently #1361 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1361 | 839 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1366 | 819 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1371 | 789 | ▲ up 16174 · +15680% births |
| 2005 | #17545 | 5 | ▼ down 1208 |
| 2000 | #16337 | 5 | ▼ down 1139 |
| 1990 | #15198 | 5 | — |
The story of Timira
Timira is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 63 total births recorded, Timira remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15198 in 1990 to #1361 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Timira in 1999:
💎Timira has only 63 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Timira?
What names sound and feel like Timira?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Timira also consider these
Common questions about the name Timira
What does the name Timira mean?
Timira means "A name associated with the meaning 'courageous' or 'brave'." — a name rooted in India 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 Timira?
Timira 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 Timira?
Timira originates from India tradition. India 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 Timira?
Timira is a four-syllable name pronounced T IH1 M AY1 R AH0. 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 Timira?
Timira pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar India heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.