Kyra

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/ˈkiːɹə//ˈkaɪɹə/

proper noun

A female given name of modern usage.

OriginMedieval Greek κυρά →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Kira

  1. A female given name of modern usage.

Origin

  1. Medieval Greekκυρά“lady”
  2. EnglishKyra

Name of a Greek Orthodox saint, from Medieval Greek κυρά (kurá, “lady”), or from Cyra, feminine form of Cyrus. The English name may also be a variant of Keira.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Kyra

IRAliraElmirapalmyraMyralyraSapphiraDeianira
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Anagrams

krayKaryarykyarkkyarraky
Cite this entry
APA

Kyra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyra

MLA

“Kyra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyra. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kyra,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kyra.

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