Amyra
Girl name · 14 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Amyra: 14 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 4 births in 2021.
Amyra is a feminine name with Arabic origins, where it is a variant of Amira, meaning “princess” or “leader.” It also shares roots with the Hebrew name Amir, meaning “treetop” or “crown,” giving it a dual heritage of strength and nobility. Famous bearers include Indian actress and model Amyra Dastur, known for her film and television work, and Malaysian actress Amyra Salleh, who has starred in popular dramas. While no specific places bear the name, its lyrical sound has made it a rising choice in Scotland and beyond, appealing to parents drawn to its regal meaning. The name’s soft yet commanding feel and global resonance make it a distinctive alternative to more common variants like Amira or Emira.
Girl 4 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20214 babies
- Latest (2025)
- #7803 babies
- Total births
- 14since 2021
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y