Indian name meaning
Heera
⚥ UnisexHee·ra · 2 syllables
A diamond
- Origin
- Sanskrit
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Hira
From Indian public population records (adults, not newborns).
Compassionate, idealistic and generous — moved by big causes and helping others.
| H | e | e | r | a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
5 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 1 = 18, then 1 + 8 = 9. So Heera carries the name number 9.
About the name Heera
Heera is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “A diamond.”
Spoken aloud it is Hee·ra — 2 syllables. You will also see it written as Hira; both spellings are the same name. Heera turns up occasionally in Indian public population records — recognisable, but not everyday.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Heera mean?
Heera means “A diamond.” It is a unisex name of Sanskrit origin.
Is Heera a boy or a girl name?
Heera is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Heera?
Heera is of Sanskrit origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
How do you pronounce Heera?
Heera has 2 syllables and is said as Hee·ra.
What are the other spellings of Heera?
Heera is also commonly spelled Hira. All of these are the same name with the same meaning.
What is the numerology number of the name Heera?
In the Chaldean system, Heera has the name number 9, “The Humanitarian.”
Is Heera a common name in India?
Heera appears 11 times in a set of roughly 30,000 Indian public population records, which rates it “uncommon.”
What names go well with Heera?
For a sibling to Heera, families often stay within the same Sanskrit naming tradition — Hansa, Hardik, Hasini or Gajanan all pair naturally with it.
Which names sound similar to Heera?
Meera, Vera, Ameera or Rudra share Heera's ending and have a similar rhythm when spoken.
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