Wakeful, vigilant, or moon
In Arabic, Sahira refers to someone who is wakeful or alert, often specifically during the night. It also carries a poetic association with the moon or a moonlit landscape, suggesting a serene and watchful presence.
Less common today
Sahira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,511 in 2023.
Egyptian actress and singer known for mid-20th century cinema
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).