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Lyris

LEER-iss

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Rare Greek name possibly derived from 'lyre,' the mythological instrument, representing music and poetic artistry.”

Popularity Over Time

Lyris US popularity rank over timeRank 16452 in 2001 to rank 10025 in 2010. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#10025#13239#16452200120202024

Lyris is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

2

Nicknames

LyLyr

Style

LiteraryCelestialElegantEthereal

Famous Bearers

  • Lyris Titanborn (The Elder Scrolls)
  • Lyris (mythology reference)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic → Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Lyra

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Celestine

French Rare & Uncommon

Selene

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Thalia

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Seraphina

Hebrew Beautiful But Not Top 100

Aurora

Latin Top 50

Celestine

French Rare & Uncommon

Orion

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Peregrine

Latin Rare & Uncommon

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Greek origin; works universally

People Also Ask

Rare Greek name possibly derived from 'lyre,' the mythological instrument, representing music and poetic artistry.

Lyris is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Lyris include Ly, Lyr.

Names that pair beautifully with Lyris include Seraphina, Aurora, Celestine, Orion, Peregrine.