The baby name Cyrah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SY-rah (/ˈsaɪrə/); sometimes SEER-ə (/ˈsɪərə/).
The baby name Cyrah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced SY-rah (/ˈsaɪrə/); sometimes SEER-ə (/ˈsɪərə/).
Cyrah is in Origin.
Cyrah is a modern feminine given name, most often understood as a creative respelling of Cyra. Cyra has dual roots: linked to the Persian royal name Cyrus (Old Persian Kūruš), sometimes interpreted as “sun” or “throne,” and to Greek Kyra, a feminine form related to kyrios, “lord,” yielding the sense “lady” or “mistress.” Cyrah also echoes the timeless Hebrew Sarah, “princess,” and its wine-grape homophone Syrah, giving the name contemporary flair.
Usage is largely modern and English-speaking, with rare appearances in birth records before the late 20th century and modest upticks in the 2000s as parents sought sleek, vowel-rich forms. Variants and cognates include Cyra, Kyra, Kira, Ciara, and Sarah; sound-alikes such as Syrah and Saira are sometimes associated. Spellings like Caira or Siera occur, though with differing origins. Overall, Cyrah carries luminous, regal overtones with a cosmopolitan, modern profile.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Girls | 0 | #428 | 2 | 13,098 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #630 | 1 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #911 | 6 | 8,487 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Cyrah is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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