Save Gender Feminine Usage Turkish Note In Turkish this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as HİRA in uppercase and hira in lowercase. Meaning & History From Arabic حراء (Ḥirāʾ), which according to tradition was the name of the cave where the Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation. Related Names RootHira (place name)Same SpellingHira 1User SubmissionHira PopularityDetails Last ranked #167 in 2014 Belgium Last ranked #981 in 2023 England and Wales Last ranked #471 in 2020 Netherlands Last ranked #75 in 2023 Turkey Categories places, religion