NameTides

Nyra

Nyra was the #1,458 girls' name in the US in 2025 (147 babies), and #676 in England & Wales and #477 in Canada.

Nyra as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Nyra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesIrelandUS
Nyra as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,458 (147)#676 (55)—#718 (4)#477 (64)
2024#1,223 (192)#767 (49)—#631 (5)#601 (49)
2023#978 (263)#617 (61)#749 (3)#727 (4)#406 (73)
2022#975 (273)#746 (49)#760 (3)#634 (5)#360 (84)
2021#850 (324)#603 (64)——#342 (95)
2020#1,049 (239)#735 (50)——#456 (65)
2019#1,366 (165)#996 (35)——#854 (32)
2018#1,346 (167)#1,111 (31)——#928 (29)
2017#2,007 (98)#1,457 (22)——#2,041 (10)
2016#3,707 (41)#1,920 (15)——#2,195 (9)
2015#4,488 (31)#4,103 (5)———
2014#5,797 (22)#5,691 (3)———
2013#9,612 (11)————
2012#10,429 (10)————
2011#7,436 (16)————

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2021 at #850.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1914.

How common is it?

about 1 in 11,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 4,600uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,300uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Nyra is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 12,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 15,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Nyra by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,240ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,418NYMassachusetts: #624MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #774NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,323CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #758VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,358GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,714TXFlorida: #1,436FL
Nyra (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#40032

Nyra (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
NyraCanadaGirls#47764
NyraEngland & WalesGirls#67655
NyraIrelandGirls#7184
NyraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
NyraScotlandGirls—too few
NyraUSGirls#1,458147