Shire () is a traditional Somali name.
Given name Shire Haji Farah, the current Minister of Finance of the Puntland region of Somalia. Shire Jama Ahmed, was a Somali linguist who is credited with having devised a unique Latin script for transcribing the Somali language.
Surname Abdisamad Ali Shire, former vice-president of the Puntland region of Somalia. Barre Adan Shire Hiiraale, former Minister of Defense of Somalia. Hussein Shire, a Somali entrepreneur. Mohamoud Ali Shire, the 26th Sultan of the Warsangali Sultanate, reigning from 1897 to 1960. reigning from 1897 to 1960. Saad Ali Shire, Said Hassan Shire, current Speaker of the Puntland regional parliament. Warsan Shire, British-Somali poet. Abdi Shire Warsame, former Somali ambassador to Iran and Kenya. Ali Shire Warsame, former Somali politician and businessmen. Warsame Shire Awale, a prominent Somali poet, playwright and songwriter.