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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Cyra

Cyra was the 2699th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 64 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,379 places. More babies were named Cyra in the 2020s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#2,699 girls, up 1,776 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
64girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
202564 babies
Total since 1880
931babies recorded

Cyra popularity since 1880

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Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#2,69964
2020#4,47530
2010#6,23321
2000#7,26114
1990#8,6409
1980#9,3286
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How popular is Cyra, counting every spelling?

Cyra is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,638 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,699 for Cyra on its own. Together these spellings went to 111 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Cyra64#2,699235
Syra25#5,220114
Sira10#10,01354
Cira6#13,56229
Cyrah6#13,59528

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Cyra?

64 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Cyra (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Cyra born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 131 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Cyra.

Chance of another Cyra in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inNew Yorkunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Cyra?

About 900 people born in the US named Cyra are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 5 and 24. That makes Cyra mostly worn by children and young adults.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Cyra by state

How common Cyra was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.2×). In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNY0.03Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.03Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesFL0.02
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Cyra, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Cyra: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cyra, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Cyra

How popular is the name Cyra?

Cyra was the 2699th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 64 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,379 places. More babies were named Cyra in the 2020s than in any other decade.

Is Cyra a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Cyra in the US.

Where is Cyra most popular?

In 2021–2025, Cyra was most common in California (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by New York and New Jersey.