Quartz crystal or clear
Alira is a name with multiple potential roots, most notably associated with Indigenous Australian languages where it refers to quartz crystal. It is also sometimes considered a modern variation of names like Lyra or Elira. In recent years, it has gained appeal as a melodic, rare alternative to more common 'A' names for girls.
About 32 girls were named Alira in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
One of the three brides of Dracula · Van Helsing (2004 film)
