Kadira: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: kah-DEE-rah
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Kadira means "powerful" or "capable."

Kadira, a feminine name, possesses a unique and captivating allure. With roots in Arabic, the name Kadira signifies strength and power, embodying qualities of resilience and determination. While not widely prevalent in the celebrity sphere, its distinctive sound and meaning have the potential to resonate in various cultural contexts. The name Kadira shares phonetic similarities with names like Kadir and Kadeem, which are more commonly associated with male counterparts, thus giving it a modern and unconventional appeal for girls. Its rarity contributes to its charm, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name that stands out with grace and dignity.

Kadira Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kadira is currently #39172 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kadira is currently #22375 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kadira is currently #19459 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kadira is currently #11258 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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