Lyra
LY-ruh
Girl
Average rank #235 across 6 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Astronomy
The name of the constellation in the northern sky containing the star Vega. It is said to be shaped after the lyre of Orpheus.
Popularity
How popular is Lyra?
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales
#83
in 2024
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland
#106
in 2025
๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
#213
in 2025
๐บ๐ธ USA
#435
in 2025
๐จ๐ฆ Canada
#441
in 2024
๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
#131
in 2025
Not in top rankings for: ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
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