Myra

Meaning

Myra is a female given name and is of Latin origin. It means beloved, extraordinary. Pronounced as MY-rә, the name is currently in the top 250 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 750 of U.S birth chart of the year 2021.

The name Myra has several origins and meanings. It was a poetic invention in English, possibly adapted from the Greek myrra meaning "myrrh", an aromatic shrub. Myra also might be derived from the Latin Miranda, meaning extraordinary and admirable. Myra means aristocrat in Arabic, sea dew in Hebrew and flow in Biblical meaning.

Origin

Latin

Gender

Myra is a girl's name.

Pronunciation

MY-rә (Listen)

Syllables

2

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