Sidra is an Arabic name that means "lote tree"; the Sidrat al-Muntaha of the Quran is the lote tree at the farthest boundary of heaven. It is popular in Pakistan and is sometimes also linked to the Latin sidera, "stars". Sidra was rare in the United States in 2015 at number 4216 but has risen quickly to number 1366 in 2025, its best rank so far.