Diamond; mountain cave
In Sanskrit, Hira translates to 'diamond' or 'precious gem.' In an Arabic context, it refers to Mount Hira, the cave where the Prophet Muhammad is said to have received his first divine revelations.
Less common today
Hira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,557 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Pakistani television actress and presenter
Renowned Marathi poet and activist