US Popularity:4006
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Little black one, black, Lady; Noble
Kyrah is a girl’s name of mostly Greek and Irish origin. Derived from the Irish names Kiera and Ciara, this baby name means “little black one” or “black.” In Ancient Greek, Kryah or Kyra translates to “noble” or “lady,” and was famously worn by Greek Orthodox Saint Kyra of Syria. Kyrah is the perfect baby name for your little one who has an honest, humble character. Whether baby spends their spare time helping others or has adorable strands of black hair, a name like Kyrah is sure to fit beautifully.

Kyrah Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kyrah is currently #2586 on The Bump
Girl:Kyrah is currently #1139 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kyrah is currently #4006 in U.S. births
Girl:Kyrah is currently #1427 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#4006
in 2022
- 248
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Kyrah, April 2017

  • Behind the Name, Kira (2), January 2019

  • Behind the Name, Ciara (1), June 2023

  • Behind the Name, Ciar, June 2023

  • Name Doctor, Kyra

  • Baby Names 2020 by Eleanor Turner, pg. 264

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 193

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