Given name
Kamyra
“surrounded by light”
Kamyra is used as a given name. One American interpretation is “surrounded by light.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One American interpretation is “surrounded by light.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is American.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kamyra through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 867
- 0 boys · 867 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 57 babies
- 2025
- 21
- #5,822 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −4%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 21 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,822 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 4.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 57 in 2008. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (5). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 573 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kamyra’s family of names
Kamyra has a related form in Kamira. Kamyra has a related form in Kamera. Kamyra has a related form in Kameara.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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