Origin and Meaning of Shanira
Meaning & Origin
Radiant and bright
Origin: Hebrew - Shanira is believed to be a modern variation of the Hebrew name Shani, which means 'scarlet' or 'crimson.'
Interesting Facts
- Shanira is a relatively uncommon name, making it unique and distinctive for those who bear it.
- The name can be found mainly in Hebrew-speaking populations, particularly within Jewish communities.
- Notable bearers of similar names include Shani Davis, the first African American to win an individual gold medal in the Winter Olympics.
- Popularity for the name Shanira has been relatively low, with occasional spikes in interest in the early 2000s.
- Variations and related names include Shanice, Shania, and Shana.