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Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Thread, yarn; Clothing; Poetry; Painting

Baby will be creative at heart with the name Shiera. Typically given to girls, Shiera has its roots in Japanese with a plethora of meanings. Depending on the kanji used, this melodic-sounding moniker can signify “thread,” “yarn,” “clothing,” “poetry,” or “painting.” Clearly, your little one will have a passion for art in all its forms. Fans of the book series Game of Thrones may recognize Shiera, known as Aegon the Unworthy, as the daughter of King Aegon IV Targaryen. Whether they take up knitting needles, put pen to paper, or use watercolors and a brush, baby Shiera’s artistic expression will leave you in awe.