Bright, shining, or related to the eagle
Aleira is a rare name with debated origins. It is often considered a variant of Aleria, a Latin place name, or linked to the Spanish word for eagle, 'águila'. It may also be used as a modern elaboration of the name Alaira or Lyra.
About 5 girls were named Aleira in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
