Zira
[ˈzɪrə]Meaning
A name of African origin meaning 'gentle' or 'flower'
Background Story
The name Zira is derived from a character in the Disney movie 'The Lion King II: Simba's Pride', where Zira is a lioness who plays a significant role in the story, representing strength and loyalty.
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