Laura vs Lira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Laura

Girl #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"laurel tree"

Origin: Latin (laurus)

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Girl #6,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lyre, musical instrument"

Origin: Latin/Greek

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Laura Rank #358

Lira Rank #6,183

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 vs #6183 for Lira.

Is Laura or Lira more popular?

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 compared to Lira at #6183 in the United States.

What do Laura and Lira mean?

Laura means "laurel tree" (Latin (laurus) origin). Lira means "lyre, musical instrument" (Latin/Greek origin).

Are Laura and Lira boy or girl names?

Laura is primarily a girl name. Lira is primarily a girl name.