What is the meaning of the name Lyra?

The name Lyra is primarily a female name of Latin origin that means Lyre, Harp.

Lyra is a small constellation in the northern sky and is home to the star Vega. 

Famous bearers: Lyra Belacqua, protagonist in the His Dark Materials trilogy.

People who like the name Lyra also like:

Luna, Scarlett, Aria, Amelia, Charlotte, Violet, Aurora, Gabriel, Jasper, Declan, Silas, Oliver, Liam, Finn

Names like Lyra:

Larya, Larry, Laria, Laure, Llyr, Lyre, Loria, Laurie, Lir, Lowri, Lowry, Leora, Leeor, Larue, Leroy, Lara, Lore, Lori, Lowery, La'rayah, Laura, Liora, Lora, Lira, Lorie

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran - daughter of Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn , born 2020
Lyra Cullum - daughter of Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum , born 2011

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