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Harlon
A modern American invention combining the 'Ja-' prefix with the root Kyra, signifying 'lady' or 'sun'; it describes a radiant and spirited person who possesses natural grace and a warm, magnetic personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,858 |
| Gender | Male (13% / 87%) |
| Peak year | 1936 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1917 |
| Most recent | 2019 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 43%AL — 19%AR — 16%TN — 14%MS — 8%
Notable People
Jakyra Simpson (Collegiate Basketball Player) · Jakyra (Contemporary R&B Vocalist) · Jakyra Crawford (Community Youth Advocate) · Jakyra Sanders (Regional Track and Field Champion) · Jakyra Johnson (Noted Student-Athlete and Scholar)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KyraJakyKyRaRaJax
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