Kyra is a ♀ girl name.
Kyra is a form of the name Kira. Kira itself is a name of several origins. In Russian, Kira is a short form of the names Kyrilla and Kyrana, but also a feminine variant of the boy names Kir or Avvakir. In English, Kira is a variant of the name Ciara. Besides, Kira is a Japanese name and a feminine form of the Indian unisex name Kiran.
Kyra means “lady”, “ruler” or “mistress” (from Kir and Kyrilla), “from Kyrenaika” (from Kyrana), “black” and “dark” (from Ciara), “sunbeam”, “ray of light” (from Kiran) and “glittery” or “shiny” in Japanese.
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Kyra is currently ranked #517 on the name leaderboard.
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🇨🇦 Canada | - | - | - | ✓ | - | - |
🇮🇪 Ireland | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
🇳🇱 Netherlands | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
🇺🇸 USA | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ |
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