Xyra

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Pronounced ZY-rah /ˈzaɪ.rɑ/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage with a bold X- opening and -yra ending (echoing Lyra, the constellation/lyre, and Kyra); no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Bold and modern: Xyra joins a striking X- opening to the -yra ending, echoing Lyra. A sleek coinage, fresh and cosmic.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningModern coinage with a bold X- opening and -yra ending (echoing Lyra, the constellation/lyre, and Kyra); no single fixed root

U.S. rank (2025)#8335 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births13 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 97

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Xyra is a modern coinage with a bold X- opening and -yra ending, echoing Lyra — the lyre and a constellation — and Kyra (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the sleek sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Very rare, lyre-or-star in echo, and cosmic.

Did you know? Xyra brushes Lyra (the lyre constellation) and Kyra — with a bold X- styling; a sleek, modern coinage.

Overall data confidence 42%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

XiraZyraXyrah

Nicknames

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Kyra— a sound-neighbor name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Xyra mean?

Xyra echoes Lyra (the lyre/constellation) and Kyra; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Xyra?

It's said ZY-rah /ˈzaɪ.rɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Xyra a boy or girl name?

Xyra is a girl's name.

How popular is Xyra?

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