Nayra is a variant of Naira. One Native American interpretation is “a woman with big eyes.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Nayra is a variant of Naira. An origin associated with Naira is Native American.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Nayra through the years
Babies since 1880
504
0 boys · 504 girls
Most popular year
2025
40 babies
2025
40
#3,755 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+40%
Rising
Nayra in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1988–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
Where it’s given
Most at home inNew York, California, Texas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: New York (5), California (6), Texas (5).
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 40 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 3,755 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 40.0% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (6). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 577 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.