Hyra

[ˈhaɪrə]

Background Story

Chyra or Hyra is a Polish surname.

Form of Hannah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament

From an old Indo-Iranian root meaning "Aryan, noble"

Recorded as a feminine given name in English; not documented as a word with a meaning

Variant of Briley

Short form of Cleopatra, Cleon or Cleopas

Short form of Dorothy, Theodora or Isidora

Short form of Wilhelmine and of names ending in -elma, such as Anselma

Anglicized form of Ailbhe; feminine form of Alf

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Danish

Derived from the name Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength'.