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Sayyora

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Pronounced sy-YOR-ah /saɪˈjɔr.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: From the Uzbek/Tajik sayyora, 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' (from the Arabic sayyar, 'a traveler/wanderer')Low

In 30 seconds: A planet; a wandering star: Sayyora is Uzbek/Tajik. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'sy-YOR-ah').
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Origin LowUzbek, Persian
MeaningFrom the Uzbek/Tajik sayyora, 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' (from the Arabic sayyar, 'a traveler/wanderer')
U.S. rank (2025)#8270 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2017
Total births (all-time)≈ 90

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201720172025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Sayyora comes from the Uzbek/Tajik sayyora, 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' (from the Arabic sayyar, 'a traveler/wanderer'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'sy-YOR-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Central Asian families. Rare, a-planet at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Sayyora means 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' in Uzbek/Tajik (from the Arabic sayyar) — a lyrical, celestial name (said 'sy-YOR-ah').
Overall data confidence 40%
References — Sayyora — Uzbek/Persian etymology

Variations

SayoraSayyaraSayyorakhon

Nicknames

Saya

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Sayyora mean?

Sayyora is Uzbek/Tajik for 'a planet; a wandering star; a traveler' (from the Arabic sayyar).

How do you pronounce Sayyora?

It's said sy-YOR-ah /saɪˈjɔr.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Sayyora a boy or girl name?

Sayyora is a girl's name.

How popular is Sayyora?

Sayyora is a very rare name in the U.S.

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