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Zyaira

zye-AIR-uh · of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name

2025 rank (girls)
#10,107
Babies named in 2025
9
Peak popularity
2010
2025 frequency
1 in 178,585 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 2009

Declining since 2009, #10,107 for girls today.

Popularity of Zyaira since 1999

Babies named Zyaira per year in U.S. Social Security records.

81725200020102020Most births 2008Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s11
2000s139
2010s146
2020s54

Meaning & origin

Zyaira is a modern name that first appeared on U.S. birth records in 1999. It reached its highest rank in 2010 at position 10,107, when it was given to roughly 1 in 178,585 newborns. Since then, its popularity has declined, reflecting a trajectory of falling usage after 2009. The name is predominantly used for girls and has no strong ties to any particular region, as top states are not consistently recorded. Zyaira's formation follows a pattern of invented names using the Za- prefix and the -aira suffix, making it a distinctive choice without historical or etymological precedent.

Zyaira first appears in U.S. records in 1999, suggesting a modern coinage. It may be a creative respelling of names like Zara or Kyra, or formed from the fashionable Za- prefix and the -aira suffix, which echoes names such as Laira or Maira. No traditional etymological root has been identified.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Zy, Zyai

Variants: Zyaira, Zairah

Sibling names for Zyaira

Names that share Zyaira's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Zaria, Nyra, Mira, Kira, Saira

Brothers: Zayn, Kyran, Zane, Kai, Milan

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Zyaira mean?
Zyaira does not have a traditional meaning; it is likely a modern invented name, possibly a creative spelling influenced by names like Zara or Kyra.
How popular is the name Zyaira?
Zyaira ranked 10,107 in the U.S. in 2025, given to about 1 in 178,585 newborns that year. Its peak popularity was in 2010, and its usage has been declining since around 2009.
Is Zyaira a boy or girl name?
Zyaira is almost exclusively used as a girl's name in the United States.