girl's name
Moyra
MOY-ruh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 70
Moyra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1932, when 7 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Moyra Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 7 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 6 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 18 |
| 2010s | 7 |
How Popular Is Moyra?
In 2016, Moyra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Moyra Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Moyra
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Moyra Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Moyra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Moyra
- English MOY-ruh
Sibling Names for Moyra
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Moyra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Moyra
How popular is the name Moyra?
In 2016, Moyra was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Moyra a girl's or a boy's name?
Moyra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Moyra?
Moyra has 2 syllables.
When was Moyra most popular?
Moyra peaked in 1932, when 7 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.