Shyra

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

Shyra by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Shyra. In the US, 16 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 47 babies in 1994, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Shyra

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

  • Shirasong70 in the US (2017)
  • Shyadark; blue-black like krishna3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shyla110 in the US (2017)
  • Sayra7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Syra15 in the US (2017)
  • Shara8 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Shyra

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