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:

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

Names like Lyra:

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

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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