Kyra

Kyra signifies a regal and noble disposition, invoking images of leadership and valor. The name also carries with it connotations of brilliance, light, and warmth, symbolized by rays of the sun. Furthermore, in some cultures, it denotes dark beauty or someone who possesses an enigmatic allure.

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Kyra is a name with various origins, including Greek, where it means 'lordly' or 'noble'. It also has Persian roots meaning 'light' or 'sun'. In Gaelic traditions, it has been associated with the word 'black'. Furthermore, it has connections to the Hebrew name Keren, meaning 'ray of light'.

  • Popularity: 1,352nd
  • Babies named Kyra in the US in 2023:
    Female: 410
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Kiki, Ky, Kye, K, Kaira.
  • Full Names: Kyralynn, Kyrabelle, Kyralina, Kyraleigh, Kyrastasia.
  • Famous Namesakes: Kyra Sedgwick-Actress, Kyra Zagorsky-Actress, Kyra Gracie-Martial Artist, Kyra Phillips-Journalist, Kyra Nichols-Ballet Dancer.
  • Gender: Kyra is a predominantly feminine name, associated with grace, strength, and leadership abilities.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Kyra is often associated with the number 6. This suggests a person with a nurturing and protective personality, who values home, family, and community. Individuals with this name are often seen as reliable and committed, with a strong sense of duty.

Kyra has enjoyed popularity, particularly in the United States, since the late 20th century. It's known for its exotic flair as a less common alternative to classic names like Kara or Sarah. The name is often favored by parents looking for names that blend traditional elegance with a contemporary edge.

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