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Hindu Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Dhira

Firm, Steady

Pronunciation: DEE-rah (/d̪hiːrɑː/)

Girl Name Sanskrit origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Firm, Steady
Origin
Sanskrit
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
55
Language
Hindi, Sanskrit, Marathi
Lucky Colors: WhiteBlue

What does Dhira mean?

Derived from the Sanskrit word ‘dhīrā’ meaning ‘firm, steady, or stable’. In Hindu mythology, Dhira is a name for the goddess Durga, symbolizing her unwavering courage and strength.

Dhira in other languages & scripts

Hindi
धिरा
धीरा

How to pronounce Dhira

English pronunciation
DEE-rah
IPA notation
/d̪hiːrɑː/

Numerology & personality

Those with a 3 Life Path number are creative, expressive, and social. They have a natural ability to inspire others.

Associated Traits
CompassionateWiseV = VirtuousT = Thoughtful

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes inner strength and resilience.

The name Dhira holds a deep cultural significance within Hinduism, representing a steadfast and unwavering spirit. It's believed that a person with the name Dhira embodies these qualities, making them strong, resilient, and steadfast in their beliefs and actions.

Popularity of Dhira by region

Region Country Score Year
Nepal NP 36 2024
India (Overall) IN 42 2024
Mauritius MU 36 2024
Uttar Pradesh IN 54 2024

Spelling variations of Dhira

Dhiraa

Names similar to Dhira

Frequently asked questions about Dhira

What does Dhira mean?
Dhira is a Hindu name derived from the Sanskrit word ‘dhīrā’, meaning ‘firm, steady, or stable’.
Is Dhira a Hinduism name?
Yes, Dhira is a Hindu name.
How to pronounce Dhira?
Dhira is pronounced as ‘Dhee-rah’.
Is Dhira popular today?
While Dhira is not a widely used name in modern times, it holds great significance in Hindu mythology and culture.
What is the origin of Dhira?
Dhira is a Hindu name with its origins in the Sanskrit language.