Entry № 7244 · Arabic origin

Nashira Nashira — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nah-SHEE-rah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Bringer of good news / Beta Capricorni (star name)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Arabic)

A name that means "bringer of good news / beta capricorni (star name)".

Nashira is from the Arabic ناشرة (Nāshirah — bringer of good news, scattering, dispersing) — from Arabic nashara (to spread/disseminate). Nashira is one of the Arabic feminine names — central to traditional Arab + Islamic astronomical heritage. Arabic feminine name reflecting Arabic astronomical heritage.

Bringer of good news / Beta Capricorni (Arabic).

The name in its native script.

ناشرة
Transliteration
Nāshirah
Pronunciation
/ nəˈʃiː.rə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Nashira stands.

Nashira does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Nashiras before her.

Real people

In fiction
Beta Capricorni / Nashira
Third-brightest star in constellation Capricornus + Arabic al-naʿāʾir al-saʿd fortunate herald + Islamic Golden Age astronomy + ~210+ Arabic-derived star names + Quran 26:194.
Arabic astronomy

Names connected to Nashira.

The number behind Nashira.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nashira reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.