Cyra: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Persian (feminine form of Cyrus)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
SY-ruh

Cyra is a Persian (feminine form of Cyrus) girl's name. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Cyra

Origin: Persian (feminine form of Cyrus).

A common claim: sun Actually: There's no reliable evidence that Cyra means 'sun' — this echoes a similar unverified claim about the name Cyrus, whose own original meaning is uncertain.

How to Pronounce Cyra

SY-ruh

Popularity of Cyra

Lists That Include Cyra

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