Eyra

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies

Eyra by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Eyra.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Eyra

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Eyra. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ezrahelp, helper1,300 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eirasnow112 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Esrathe night journey; Islamic reference34 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eraera or age14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eylastrength of God; a form of Eyal17 in the US (2017)
  • Eyramgood fortune brings grace6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Eyra

Names that are said the same way as Eyra, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Eera7 in the US (2017)
  • Eirah4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Eyra

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