Nyra
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Nyra
Nyra, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Arabic origin.
Meaning of Nyra
Light, radiance
Nyra is a modern name with roots in Arabic and Sanskrit, symbolizing light and radiance.
| Meaning | Light, radiance |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #979 in 2023 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2021) |
Background & History of The Name Nyra
Nyra is a name that has gained popularity in recent years, drawing from both Arabic and Sanskrit origins. In Arabic, it signifies 'radiance' or 'light', while in Sanskrit, it is associated with the meaning 'gift'. The name has been embraced in various cultures, making it a versatile choice for modern parents seeking a name that embodies beauty and brightness.
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