What does Damyra mean and where does it come from?
Damyra is a modern invented name that likely draws influence from the name Damir, which is of Slavic and Arabic origin meaning 'to bring peace'. It has gained traction in recent years in the United States, especially among African American communities. Damyra is a unique name reflecting a contempora
Cultural significance
Damyra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of female version of damir, meaning 'bringer of peace'.
Peak popularity
Reached #10304 in 2010 — currently #15459 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Damyra?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Damyra?
Damyra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Damyra Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Damyra Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Damyra Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Damyra Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Damyra Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Damyra Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Damyra right now?
Falling — down 2987 spots — currently #15459 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #15459 | 5 | ▼ down 2987 · -29% births |
| 2024 | #12472 | 7 | ▲ up 3260 · +40% births |
| 2023 | #15732 | 5 | ▼ down 4290 · -37% births |
| 2022 | #11442 | 8 | ▲ up 1056 · +14% births |
| 2021 | #12498 | 7 | ▼ down 875 · -12% births |
| 2020 | #11623 | 8 | ▲ up 972 |
| 2015 | #12595 | 8 | ▼ down 2291 · -27% births |
| 2010 | #10304 | 11 | — |
The story of Damyra
Damyra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 106 total births recorded, Damyra remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10304 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15732 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Damyra in 2010:
💎Damyra has only 106 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Damyra?
What names sound and feel like Damyra?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Damyra also consider these
Common questions about the name Damyra
What does the name Damyra mean?
Damyra means "female version of Damir, meaning 'bringer of peace'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Damyra?
Damyra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Damyra?
Damyra originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Damyra?
Damyra is a four-syllable name pronounced DAH-MEYE-ruh. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Damyra?
Damyra pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.