Mayra

“Meaning not established”

Girl's name · #2168 in the US (2025) · 80s

Mayra's best rank, #179, came in 1986; it has stepped well back to #2168 today. Roughly 33,000 girls have been named Mayra since 1948. Together with its spelling variant Maira (#2765), Mayra would rank around #1452 with about 150 births last year — the newborns split about 58/42 between Mayra and Maira.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,600 girls in Switzerland (2024) · about 1 in 2,700 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 3,000 girls in France (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 10 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Mayras

Mayra Aguiar — Brazilian judoka
Mayra Andrade — Cape Verdean singer
Mayra Ramírez — Colombian football player
Mayra Flores — Mexican-American politician (born 1986)
Mayra Mukhamed-kyzy — Kazakh opera singer

What Mayras become

Among 149 notable people named Mayra:

Entertainers appear 1.69× more often than among typical names — e.g. Mayra Andrade, Cape Verdean singer.

Similar names: Maira · Jaclyn · Mayte · Amaira · Susana · Cierra

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