Sierra vs Myra

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sierra

Girl #596 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"mountain range with jagged peaks"

Origin: Spanish/Latin (serra = saw)

Cultural Roots

American Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #596
Total SSA Count: 505
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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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

Sierra Rank #596

Myra Rank #645

Sierra is more popular, ranked #596 vs #645 for Myra.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sierra or Myra more popular?

Sierra is more popular, ranked #596 compared to Myra at #645 in the United States.

What do Sierra and Myra mean?

Sierra means "mountain range with jagged peaks" (Spanish/Latin (serra = saw) origin). Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin).

Are Sierra and Myra boy or girl names?

Sierra is primarily a girl name. Myra is primarily a girl name.

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