Yaira - Meaning of Yaira

What does Yaira mean?

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[ 3 syll. yai-ra, ya-ira ] The baby girl name Yaira is pronounced Yaa-iy-Raa- †. Yaira's language of origin is Hebrew and it is also predominantly used in Hebrew. The meaning of Yaira is 'he enlightens, he shines'.

Yaira is a form of the Hebrew Yeira.

Yaira is the feminine version of the English Jair.

Forms of Yaira include the name Yareli, the name Yaritza, the Hebrew Yeira, and the name Yuridia.

See also the related category hebrew.

Yaira is not popular as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the family of girl names directly related to Yaira, Yareli was the most widely used.

Baby names that sound like Yaira include Yaara, Yaura, Yeira, Yorie, Yoriyo, Yurie, Utarae, Yar, Yara, Yarah, Yori, Yuri, Iara, Jari, Jora, Jori, Uiara, Uree, Urey, and Uri.

† English pronunciation for Yaira: Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"