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Thyra

Girl

Meaning of Thyra: Norse: 'Thor's warrior'

Thyra is a girl's name most strongly associated with Norse naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10964th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#10964

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,320

First recorded 1896 · peak 1918

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 8 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 5 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 7 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 12 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Thyra per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 15.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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