Kayra

Meaning of Kayra

Kayra is a charming and unique name for a baby girl. It has multiple origins and associations, making it an intriguing choice for parents looking for something special. In American English, Kayra is pronounced as KAY-ruh (/keɪˈrɑ/), while in Turkish it is pronounced as KY-rah (/kaiːˈra/). The name has a variety of variations, with Kaira being one of them.

In terms of popularity, Kayra has been steadily gaining attention in the United States. While it may not be among the most common names, its usage has been increasing over the years. In recent years, there have been around 20 to 30 occurrences annually, placing it within the top 5,000 names.

The name Kayra does not only have a pleasant sound but also carries meaningful associations across different cultures. In Turkish, Kayra means "benevolence" or "kindness," embodying positive qualities that make it an appealing choice for parents who value these attributes. Overall, Kayra is a beautiful and distinctive name that can bring both elegance and depth to any little girl's identity.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as KAY-ruh (/keɪˈrɑ/)

Turkish

  • Pronunced as KY-rah (/kaiːˈra/)

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Notable People Named Kayra

Kayra Sayit - Kayra Ozdemir is a French-born Turkish European champion female judoka who competes in the +78 kg division.
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