Sun, light, or pure
Khira is a name with multiple potential roots, often cited as a variant of the Sanskrit Kira, meaning 'sunbeam,' or the Egyptian-derived Kyra, meaning 'sun.' It is also occasionally linked to the Greek name Katherine, implying purity.
Less common today
Khira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,370 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
