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Lyra
GirlGreek origin ยท /LYE-ruh/ ยท classic
Meaning: Lyre.
Popularity 17/1002 syllablesโ Rising
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Today, Lyra is a rare name (popularity 17/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Lyra originates from the Greek word 'ฮปฯฯฮฑ' (lyra), which refers to the lyre, a stringed musical instrument associated with the mythological figure Orpheus and the constellation named after it. It gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century, inspired by astronomy and classical mythology.
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