US Popularity:3155
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Spanish, Hebrew
Meaning:Beloved; Star of the sea; Bitter; Myrrh, Rebellion
Mayra is a girl's name with a number of potential origins, not to mention meanings, too. with it's Latin roots—and let’s get this one out of the way swiftly—Mayra is thought to mean "bitter." But don't let this put you off, because in Spanish Mayra means “beloved” and "myrrh," and in Hebrew terms, "star or drop of the sea" or "rebellion." Now, those are two refreshing and doubt-quenching definitions any new parent can get on board with!

Mayra Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Mayra is currently #577 on The Bump
Girl:Mayra is currently #242 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Mayra is currently #3155 in U.S. births
Girl:Mayra is currently #1206 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3155
in 2023
- 235
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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