Myra vs Nyra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Myra

Girl #645 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"myrrh, fragrant resin"

Origin: Greek/Latin (myrrha)

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Girl #1,227 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beauty, light"

Origin: Sanskrit

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Myra Rank #645

Nyra Rank #1,227

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 vs #1227 for Nyra.

Is Myra or Nyra more popular?

Myra is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Nyra at #1227 in the United States.

What do Myra and Nyra mean?

Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin). Nyra means "beauty, light" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Myra and Nyra boy or girl names?

Myra is primarily a girl name. Nyra is primarily a girl name.