Origin and Meaning of Niria

To sing, or sing a song

Origin: Hebrew - Niria is derived from the Hebrew root 'n-r' which relates to singing and joy, often associated with melodies or harmonious sounds.

• Niria is a relatively rare name that embodies a sense of melody and joy.
• The name is primarily used in Hebrew-speaking communities, but has gained some usage in other cultures as well due to its pleasant sound and meaning.
• Notable bearers or references of the name Niria are few, but it has appeared in some contemporary stories and works of fiction.
• Niria has not been widely ranked in popularity charts, often appearing in the lower ranges, making it less common than many other names.
• Variations and similar names include Neri (to shine), and related names like Nira (which means 'plowed land' in Hebrew) and Neli.