Saira
| Saira | |
|---|---|
| Gender | female |
| Language(s) | Arabic |
| Origin | |
| Meaning | traveller |
| [1] | |
Saira may refer to:
People
- Saira Elizabeth Luiza Shah (1900–1960), a Scottish writer who wrote under the pen name Morag Murray Abdullah
- Saira Shah (born 1964), an author, reporter and documentary filmmaker
- Saira Banu (born 1944), actress and the daughter of a well-known actress, the granddaughter of the famous playback singer, and the wife of an actor
- Saira Khan (born 1970), the runner-up on the first series of The Apprentice in Great Britain
- Saira Wasim (born 1975), a noted contemporary artist from Lahore, Pakistan
- Saira Mohan (born 1978), a Canadian fashion model of Indian, French and Irish descent
- Saira Choudhry (born 1988), an English actress, most notable for her role as Anita Roy in the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks
- Saira Blair (born 1996), elected to the West Virginia State House of Representatives in 2014, at the age of 18.
- Saira Todd, British actress, Lisa Levene in Queer as Folk (UK)
Characters
- Saira Batra, General Hospital: Night Shift character
Saira is short for Sahira meaning enchantress, magician, princess in Urdu.
Other
- Cololabis saira, the scientific name of the Pacific saury fish
- Saira (film), a 2005 Malayalam Language Indian film starring Navya Nair and Nedumudi Venu
- Saira (video game), a computer game developed by Nifflas in 2009
References
- ↑ from bigbadbabynames forum; Sayra is a variant
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