Lyris Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLEER-iss / ˈlɪrɪsGreek; English
Meaning
lyric; joyful song
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek, Lyris is derived from 'lyra,' referring to the lyre, a stringed musical instrument associated with poetry and music. The name evokes a sense of artistry and creativity. In English, it has emerged as a modern name, often linked to lyrical qualities and a joyful spirit, reflecting contemporary naming trends that favor unique and melodic names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Lyra
- Lira
International Variants
- Lira (Spanish)
- Lyra (Latin)
Famous people named Lyris
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Fictional characters named Lyris
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lyris was first seen in the United States in 2001. Lyris has ranked as high as #1341 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lyris has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lyris
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2012 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 |