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Why parents love Mayra- The meaning beloved/wonderful is dually warm.
- Two syllables with a bright, flowing sound: MY-rah.
- The Irish-Spanish bridge gives genuine depth.
- May is a bright embedded beginning.
- The name sounds equally at home in Dublin and Madrid.
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The vibe of Mayra
belovedwonderfulIrishSpanishGaeliccompactcross-Atlanticbrightwarm
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Origin & history of Mayra
Irish Gaelic (beloved) or Spanish (wonderful)
→ Mayra
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American / English / Spanish roots
Mayra comes from the Irish Gaelic meaning beloved or Spanish meaning wonderful. The name bridges Irish and Spanish traditions.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Irish/Spanish variant.
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Today
Mayra remains a beloved choice, ranking #1518 in the US. 33,475 babies have been named Mayra since 1948.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Mayra?
1987
peak year
Mayra reached its widest reach during the 1980s. In 1987, 1,512 babies received the name (ranked #182). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1518), with about 147 babies given the name annually. Mayra's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 33,475 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
1,512
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #182)
(ranked #182)
147
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
1,470
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
33,475
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Mayra4
Life path number
The Builder
Discipline, reliability and masterful building.
Mayra's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — beloved nurturing. People named Mayra tend to be warm, wonderful, and gifted at bridging Dublin and Madrid in two syllables.
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Bridges Dublin and Madrid✦
Beloved-wonderful◈
Irish-Spanish◎
May-bright♡
Cross-AtlanticM4
A1
Y7
R9
A1
Sum: 22 → Life path 4
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Personality of Mayra🏛️
Steady & reliable
When they make a promise, they keep it.
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Methodical
Thorough, careful, precise.
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Quietly powerful
Their strength is always there when it matters.
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Grounded
No matter what swirls around them, they stay centred.
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