Traveler, wanderer, or princess
In Arabic, Saira is derived from the word for traveler or wanderer. It is also frequently used in South Asian cultures as a variant of Sarah, meaning princess or noblewoman. This dual heritage gives the name a sense of both adventure and elegance.
About 79 girls were named Saira in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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