What is the meaning of the name Lyra?

The name Lyra is primarily a female name of Latin origin that means Lyre, Harp.

Lyra is a small constellation in the northern sky and is home to the star Vega. 

Famous bearers: Lyra Belacqua, protagonist in the His Dark Materials trilogy.

People who like the name Lyra also like:

Amelia, Aurora, Charlotte, Scarlett, Violet, Luna, Aria, Jasper, Gabriel, Oliver, Silas, Declan, Liam, Finn

Names like Lyra:

Lowry, Liora, Loria, Lir, Lorie, Lowery, Larue, Laria, Lira, Lyre, Larry, La'rayah, Lore, Laura, Leroy, Lowri, Lora, Lara, Llyr, Laure, Laurie, Leeor, Leora, Lori, Larya

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Lyra Antarctica Seaborn Sheeran - daughter of Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn , born 2020
Lyra Cullum - daughter of Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum , born 2011

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