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:

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

Names like Lyra:

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

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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