Girl · #1,752 in 2026

Zyra

Name: Popularity of the name Zyra in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Zyra, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,752

Peak Rank

#1,752 (2026)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+53%

1998

First Year

2026

Last Year

2026

Peak Year

#1752

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Zyra

Zyra first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1998, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 117 Zyras were born — ranking #1,752 that year. As of 2026, Zyra ranks #1,752 for baby girls with 117 births, rising sharply (+53% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Zyras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Zyra

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zyra is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zyra

What does the name Zyra mean?

Zyra is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1998. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Zyra in 2026?

In 2026, Zyra ranks #1,752 among girls' names in the U.S., with 117 babies given the name that year.

When was Zyra most popular?

Zyra reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,752 that year with 117 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Zyra most popular?

Zyra has historically been most popular in Arizona, California, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Zyra.

Is Zyra a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Zyra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Zyra?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zyra include Sherley, Divine, Olie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zyra

Zyra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Zyra's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,752. Use the chart and map above to compare Zyra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.