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Name Origin

Sahira is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It means 'awakening' or 'dawn'. The name evokes a sense of new beginnings, hope, and enlightenment.

arabicfemininedawnawakeninghopeenlightenment

Famous People

Sahira Bahar (1976-)

Journalist and author

  • Authored several novels and short story collections
  • Won the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book

Sahira Ijaz (1985-)

Television personality

  • Hosted popular television shows in Pakistan
  • Known for her charismatic personality and interviewing skills

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