Lyre - Meaning of Lyre

What does Lyre mean?

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Lyre

[ 1 syll. ly-re, lyr-e ] The baby girl name Lyre is pronounced LAYR †. Lyre's origin is Old Greek. Lyre is a variant transcription of Lyra (English and German).

See also the related category greek.

Lyre is infrequently used as a baby name for girls. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2018, within the group of girl names directly linked to Lyre, Lyra was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Lyre include L'Ree, Lare, Larou, Larre, Laur (English), Laure (French and Italian), Layr, Leire (Spanish), Loir, Loire, Lor, Lore (German), Lorrae, Lorrah, Lur, La Rue, Lara (English, Russian, Slavic, and German), Larae (English), Larey, and Lari (English).

† English pronunciation for Lyre: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)"