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Kyra vs Myra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyra

Girl #722 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lord, master"

Origin: Greek kyrios

Cultural Roots

English Irish Persian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#722
Total SSA Count
389
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Myra

Girl #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"myrrh, fragrant resin"

Origin: Greek/Latin (myrrha)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#645
Total SSA Count
453
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kyra Rank #722
Myra Rank #645

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 vs #722 for Kyra.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyra or Myra more popular?

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Kyra at #722 in the United States.

What do Kyra and Myra mean?

Kyra means "lord, master" (Greek kyrios origin). Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin).

Are Kyra and Myra boy or girl names?

Kyra is primarily a girl name. Myra is primarily a girl name.

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