Unknown; possibly a modern invented name or variant
Tekira is a rare contemporary name with no singular established etymology. It may have been created as a rhythmic variation of names like Kira or Shakira, or it could be a phonetic spelling of the Japanese name Akira with a prefix. Due to its modern emergence, it lacks a traditional historical background.
Less common today
Tekira isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,460 in 1998.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).