Indian Names · Unisex
Ira name meaning
“drink; refreshment; comfort”
- Letters
- 3
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- I
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Category
- Indian Names
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
Ira is a name from Sanskrit; the word irā means drink, refreshment or comfort.
What does Ira mean?
About the name Ira
In Sanskrit, irā is a feminine noun meaning a drink (especially milk), food or refreshment, and also comfort or enjoyment. Irā is also the name of an apsara in Hindu tradition. The spelling Ira also exists as a male name in English and Hebrew and a female name in Russian, with different origins.
| Gender | ♂♀ Boys and girls |
|---|---|
| Origin | Sanskrit |
| Syllables | I-ra |
| First letter | Indian Names starting with I |
| Devanagari script | इरा |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: इरा · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Ira · behindthename.com · origin
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