girl's name

Shyra

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 884

Shyra is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1994, when 47 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1962.

Shyra over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

216
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Shyra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 16
1970s 108
1980s 216
1990s 206
2000s 168
2010s 101
2020s (to 2024) 42

How popular is Shyra?

In 2024, Shyra was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Shyra is used

Canada #3,952 5 in 2021
England & Wales #7,397 3 in 2025
France #7,509 5 in 2019
United States #10,104 10 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Shyra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shyra also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shyra over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shyra

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shyra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shyra

How popular is the name Shyra?

In 2024, Shyra was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Shyra a girl's or a boy's name?

Shyra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Shyra most popular?

Shyra peaked in 1994, when 47 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Shyra a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Shyra currently ranks #7,397 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.