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Derived from Sanskrit roots meaning 'the beauty of Goddess Saraswati' or 'luminous,' Nyirah describes a person of radiant intelligence and creative grace who brings light into every room.

Key Stats

Total births162
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2005
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1999
Most recent2011
Syllables3
OriginArabic, Hebrew, Indian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

✨ Double Letter

Top States

CA — 80%NY — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Nyra Banerjee (Indian Actress in Divya Drishti) · Nyrah (Contemporary musical artist and vocalist) · Nyra Juanco (Prominent television journalist) · Nyra (Key character in the Guardians of Ga'Hoole series) · Nyrah (Digital creator and fashion influencer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

NyraNiniRah

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