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The name Lyra is of Greek Mythology, Greek origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the Christianity, Judaism religion. Numerologically, Lyra is often linked to the number 2.The name Lyra, pronounced as LEE-rah, consists of 2 syllables.
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What does the name Lyra mean? What is the meaning of the name Lyra
Meaning of Lyra: Name Lyra in the Greek Mythology, Greek origin, means A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky. Name Lyra is of Greek Mythology, Greek origin and is a Girl name. People with name Lyra are usually Christianity, Judaism by religion.
Lyra is associated with the lyre, a stringed musical instrument in Greek mythology. Lyra is also the name of a prominent constellation in the northern sky and in certain mythologies the name carries connotations of a goddess of the sky.
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Lyra
Meaning
A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky
Pronunciation
LEE-rah
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
Spell
L-Y-R-A
Phonetic
/ˈlaɪrə/
Pythagorean Numerology
2
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
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- Débora Lyra
Débora Lyra (born September 26, 1989) is a Brazilian actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the Miss Brasil 2010.
- João Lyra
João José Pereira de Lyra (born 17 June 1931) is a Brazilian businessman and politician who was a Member of the Federal Senate from 1989 to 1991, and a Member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2003 to 2007, and from 2011 to 2015.
- Raquel Lyra
Raquel Lyra (born 2 December 1978) is the current mayor of Caruaru, and in the past served in the state legislature from 2011 to 2017.
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Numerology of Lyra
Numerology for Lyra - Number 2 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Lyra Numerology: Name Lyra has a number value of 2 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 2 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 7 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 2 |
| Inner Dream Number | 1 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 1 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Lyra
Syllables in Lyra Name
How many syllables in baby name Lyra? Lyra has 2 syllables. The name "Lyra" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Lyra? | 2 (ly - ra) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 4 (l, y, r, a) |
| Lyra backwards: | aryl |
| Lyra sorted alphabetically: | alry |
| Phonetic | /ˈlaɪrə/ |
| Spell | L-Y-R-A |
| Pronunciation | LEE-rah |
Name Lyra is combinations of, 1 occurance of L, 1 occurance of Y, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of A.
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Happy Birthday, Lyra! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Lyra, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Lyra! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
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What is the meaning of Lyra?
Name Lyra means A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Lyra Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Lyra?
Name Lyra has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Lyra?
Numerology number of Lyra is 7 (Vedic) and 2 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Lyra?
The lucky number of name Lyra is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Lyra name?
The name Lyra has 4 letters. The name Lyra consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
Where does the name Lyra come from?
Lyra is a Greek Mythology, Greek name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Lyra?
The name Lyra is of Greek Mythology, Greek origin and is used within Christianity, Judaism communities.
What does Lyra mean?
Name Lyra means A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky as per The ParentZ
What does the name Lyra mean?
Lyra is of Greek Mythology, Greek origin and means A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Lyra?
Lyra means A musical instrument, Lyre; Also a constellation of stars; Goddess of the sky and is a Greek Mythology, Greek name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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