Kira Meru was a female Bajoran refugee during the Occupation of Bajor in the 24th century. She was one of the few women who were held on Terok Nor as comfort women for the Cardassian forces. She was married to Kira Taban and, with him, had three children: Colonel Kira Nerys of the Bajoran Militia, Kira Pohl and Kira Reon.