Most likely 'of the rocks' or 'shining'
The name's origins are multifaceted. In Spanish, it is a variant of Najera, a city in Spain where a statue of the Virgin Mary was discovered in a cave, leading to the meaning 'of the rocks'. In Arabic, it may relate to the word 'nayyira' meaning 'shining' or 'luminous'.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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