4,911births recorded
11Countries
3Variants
2021Peak · Ontario
#268British Columbia 2023
Nyra is a girl name family recorded 4,911 times in 11 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in British Columbia (#268 in 2023). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 2021, at 66.9 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Nira (Catalonia, Argentina, France).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Nyra
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyra | English | 2,413 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1458 | 2021 | ▲ 427 % |
| Nyra | English | 436 | 🏴 England & Wales | #676 | 2023 | ▲ 1,250 % |
| Nyra | English | 278 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #400 | 2021 | – |
| Nyra | English | 66 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #404 | 2019 | – |
| Nyra | English | 44 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #268 | 2022 | – |
| Nyra | English | 10 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2024 | – |
| Nira | Catalan | 810 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4878 | 1933 | ▲ 326 % |
| Nira | Catalan | 72 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | – | 2013 | – |
| Nira | Catalan | 26 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | – | 1960 | – |
| Nira | Catalan | 10 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2020 | – |
| Nira | Catalan | 6 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1585 | 2024 | – |
| Nira | Catalan | 6 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2023 | – |
| Nihira | English | 666 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3389 | 2022 | ▲ 11 % |
| Nihira | English | 46 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2439 | 2025 | – |
| Nihira | English | 7 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2021 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Nyra ↔ Nira — spelling variant
- Nyra ↔ Nihira — spelling variant
Questions about Nyra
How popular is the name Nyra?
In 2023 it ranked #268 in British Columbia. Official registers record 4,911 births across 11 countries.
What is Nyra in other languages?
Nira (Catalan); Nihira (English).
When was Nyra most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 2021, at 66.9 births per 100,000.
Is Nyra a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nyra is a girl name.