Kyra
A variant of Kira, sometimes considered a feminine form of the masculine name Cyrus, which comes from Persian roots meaning "sun" or "like the sun".
Meaning and origin
Kyra is a modern English variant of the name Kira, which itself derives from the Russian form of Cyrus.
How to pronounce Kyra
| English (US) | KEER-uh /ˈkɪrə/ |
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