Kyria Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEER-ee-uh / /ˈkɪr.i.ə/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: Lady; Latin: Beloved
Historical & Cultural Background
Kyria is derived from the Greek word 'kyrios,' meaning 'lord' or 'master,' which evolved into a term of respect for women. In some contexts, it has been used in religious settings to denote a lady or a woman of high status. The name has also been associated with the Latin word 'carior,' meaning 'beloved.'
Similar Names
Variants
- Kyriah
International Variants
- Kyria (Greek)
- Kira (Russian)
- Kyra (Greek)
Famous people named Kyria
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Fictional characters named Kyria
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kyria was first seen in the United States in 1972. Kyria has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Kyria has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kyria (2012)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1972 | 5 |
1974 | 5 |
1977 | 8 |
1978 | 5 |
1980 | 6 |
1981 | 7 |
1982 | 9 |
1983 | 17 |
1984 | 9 |
1985 | 12 |
1986 | 20 |
1987 | 13 |
1988 | 19 |
1989 | 12 |
1990 | 14 |
1991 | 13 |
1992 | 10 |
1993 | 17 |
1994 | 12 |
1995 | 20 |
1996 | 16 |
1997 | 20 |
1998 | 20 |
1999 | 28 |
2000 | 20 |
2001 | 17 |
2002 | 14 |
2003 | 24 |
2004 | 19 |
2005 | 31 |
2006 | 34 |
2007 | 27 |
2008 | 37 |
2009 | 15 |
2010 | 31 |
2011 | 33 |
2012 | 27 |
2013 | 12 |
2014 | 14 |
2015 | 21 |
2016 | 13 |
2017 | 10 |
2018 | 13 |
2019 | 12 |
2020 | 11 |
2021 | 15 |
2022 | 10 |
2023 | 5 |
2024 | 9 |