Alyra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahlyr-ah
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: A modern blend of Alyssa and Lyra, loosely meaning "truthful melody."

Alyra is a captivating and versatile name with a rich history. Originating from ancient Greek, it means "strong" or "brave," evoking qualities of strength, courage, and independence. The name has gained recognition in popular culture, appearing in fantasy literature and video games, further solidifying its connection to heroic qualities. Over time, the use of Alyra has expanded beyond its Greek roots, becoming a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and memorable name. Its unique sound and meaning make it a compelling choice for characters with strong personalities or adventurous spirits.

Alyra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Alyra is currently #13006 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Alyra is currently #7391 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Alyra is currently #6343 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Alyra is currently #3559 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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