Lira
Meaning
"lyre, musical instrument"
Origin: Latin/Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,183
- Total SSA Count
- 20
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lee, Li
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lyre, musical instrument"
Origin: Latin/Greek
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Lira is more popular, ranked #6183 vs #6190 for Yanelli.
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Lira is more popular, ranked #6183 compared to Yanelli at #6190 in the United States.
Lira means "lyre, musical instrument" (Latin/Greek origin). Yanelli means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Spanish origin).
Lira is primarily a girl name. Yanelli is primarily a girl name.