Kyra

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Dutch

Meaning

Kyra is a feminine given name that may derive from the Greek word kurá or from Cyra, the feminine form of Cyrus.

From Wikipedia

Kyra first appears in the data in 1919 and has been recorded in 88 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2005 with 1,912 babies (rank #179 that year). In 2024 it was given to 389 girls (rank #722). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kyra

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kyra yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

37,970
Total babies (all years)
88
Years in the data
1,912
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19195#5,181
19389#3,054
19398#3,289
19408#3,364
19417#3,781
19425#4,989
194312#2,781
19446#4,300
19456#4,289
19468#3,829
194718#2,399
19487#4,407
194915#2,677
19508#4,147
195115#2,750
195213#3,121
195312#3,371
195419#2,555
195534#1,827
195639#1,707
195738#1,761
195828#2,139
195945#1,628
196052#1,548
196154#1,542
196250#1,601
196365#1,380
196461#1,452
196557#1,469
196657#1,467
196791#1,096
196894#1,104
1969134#918
1970135#945
1971115#1,050
1972117#1,007
1973118#1,002
1974108#1,086
1975115#1,041
1976148#894
1977111#1,144
1978137#998
1979134#1,043
1980119#1,147
1981150#977
1982204#792
1983210#764
1984192#820
1985173#916
1986207#812
1987243#745
1988382#559
1989373#588
1990407#570
1991458#510
1992574#439
1993647#392
1994618#405
1995675#393
19961,083#264
19971,445#203
19981,565#199
19991,470#211
20001,596#202
20011,535#207
20021,388#226
20031,459#223
20041,543#220
20051,912#179
20061,799#195
20071,759#189
20081,443#238
20091,201#272
2010929#347
2011817#388
2012770#406
2013768#399
2014649#485
2015654#490
2016578#538
2017506#594
2018497#610
2019516#590
2020417#679
2021447#665
2022449#659
2023413#698
2024389#722