Subira
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #11,738 in 1992
0 babies were named Subira in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1992–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistorySubira first shows up in US birth records in 1992, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 33 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #11,738.
About the name Subira
Subira is a girl name of African and Swahili origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with S and ending in “-ira”. US birth records list Subira for girls only in 1992, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #11,738 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1992, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:African namesSwahili names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3 | 303,030 girls |
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Questions about the name Subira
What is the origin of the name Subira?
Subira has African, Swahili roots in our records. Other African names include Layla, Aisha, Amber.
Is Subira a boy or girl name?
Subira is a girl name.
How popular is the name Subira?
Subira is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1992. It peaked at #11,738 in 1992.