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  MYRA

The meaning of the unisex name Myra is POETIC INVENTION..

Details on MYRA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Poetic invention
Popularity for Girl:
1,268th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Boy:
13,957th in the USA (bottom 20%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

453 births
MYRA as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
MYRA as a BOY in 1986

The meaning(s) of MYRA:

The name Myra is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Myra is: I flow, pour out, weep.
Biblical meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for MYRA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MYRA

 MYRA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024453 births
2023505 births
2022540 births
2021507 births
2020533 births
2019572 births
2018634 births
2017612 births
2016562 births
2015493 births
2014448 births
2013352 births
2012306 births
2011342 births
2010265 births
2009303 births

 MYRA as a boy

YearBoy Births
19867 births
19825 births
19625 births
19595 births
19588 births
19466 births
19455 births
19435 births
19165 births

About the name MYRA

Myra, a name that dances gently on the tongue, has roots steeped in history and beauty. Originating from ancient Greek, it is often associated with the word "myrrh," a fragrant resin valued since antiquity for its use in perfumes and incense, symbolizing both healing and the sacred. This name carries with it a sense of mystery and depth, as it also finds its place in Arabic traditions, where it signifies "princess" or "noble woman," imbuing the bearer with a sense of grace and dignity. Myra has gracefully crossed borders, resonating in cultures from the United States to the United Kingdom, India, and beyond, where it is embraced for its melodic sound and rich connotations. In the realms of literature and history, Myra has appeared as a character name, adding layers of charm and sophistication. Choosing Myra for your little one evokes a connection to nature's beauty and a lineage of strong, elegant women, making it a timeless choice that bridges cultures and generations.

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