Mayrah

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

Mayrah by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Mayrah

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 Mayrah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Myrahmyrrh or fragrant oil; a variant of Myra21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marahbitter; a biblical place name4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mayra160 in the US (2017)
  • Mayah143 in the US (2017)
  • Mairah10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maylah8 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mayrah

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

  • Marabitter74 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mauradark; great; feminine form of Maurus189 in the US (2017)
  • Mairaself-sustaining, generous76 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mareaof the sea; a form of Maria8 in the US (2017)
  • Mahra5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Mayrah

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