MAYRA
The meaning of the unisex name Mayra is BELOVED
Details on MAYRA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Beloved
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,986th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 15,672nd in the USA (bottom 10%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
133 births
MAYRA as a GIRL in 2024
9 births
MAYRA as a BOY in 1996
The meaning(s) of MAYRA:
The name Mayra is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Mayra is: a Gaelic form of Mary: bitter.
The name Mayra is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mayra is: a Gaelic form of Mary: bitter.
USA SSA birth(s) for MAYRA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAYRA
MAYRA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 133 births |
| 2023 | 119 births |
| 2022 | 135 births |
| 2021 | 129 births |
| 2020 | 134 births |
| 2019 | 139 births |
| 2018 | 145 births |
| 2017 | 160 births |
| 2016 | 179 births |
| 2015 | 189 births |
| 2014 | 163 births |
| 2013 | 187 births |
| 2012 | 207 births |
| 2011 | 247 births |
| 2010 | 307 births |
| 2009 | 327 births |
MAYRA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 9 births |
| 1995 | 9 births |
| 1994 | 17 births |
| 1993 | 15 births |
| 1992 | 17 births |
| 1991 | 22 births |
| 1990 | 28 births |
| 1989 | 32 births |
| 1988 | 20 births |
| 1987 | 36 births |
| 1986 | 41 births |
| 1985 | 18 births |
| 1984 | 21 births |
| 1983 | 20 births |
| 1982 | 12 births |
| 1981 | 11 births |
About the name MAYRA
The name Mayra, a gentle yet vibrant choice for a baby girl, carries with it a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural significance. Often thought to derive from the Latin word "maior," meaning "greater" or "more," Mayra embodies a sense of strength and depth. In Arabic, it is associated with "myrrh," a precious resin valued for its sweetness and healing properties, symbolizing warmth and nurturing. This name gracefully weaves through various cultures, finding a loving home in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Latin America, where it resonates with a melodic charm. Its presence is also felt in parts of the Middle East and among English-speaking communities, where it is embraced for its unique sound and meaningful roots. Mayra evokes images of blooming flowers and sunlit landscapes, making it not just a name, but a heartfelt wish for a life filled with love, resilience, and beauty.
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