Lashyra

“A modern invented name, potentially a variation on the name 'Shira', meaning 'song' in Hebrew.”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1644US 2023

556Births / yr

→Stable

37All-time births

📅 Since 198900

What does Lashyra mean and where does it come from?

Lashyra appears to be a contemporary name with flexible origins, likely emerging in the late 20th or early 21st century. As a gender-neutral option, it is thought to reflect a blend of cultural influences, particularly from African American naming traditions. There are few recorded instances or nota

Cultural significance

Lashyra has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern invented name, potentially a variation on the name 'shira', meaning 'song' in hebrew..

Peak popularity

Reached #9442 in 1993 — currently #1644 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lashyra?

Lashyra works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lashyra Grace

How popular is Lashyra right now?

Holding steady — currently #1644 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1644 · Top 1.2%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1644	556	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1649	536	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1654	506	▲ up 9799 · +7129% births
1995	#11453	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lashyra

Best Year2023Rank #1644

Peak Count556

Average Rank#4100

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Lashyra

Lashyra is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 37 total births recorded, Lashyra remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11453 in 1995 to #1644 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lashyra in 1993:

Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha Emily

💎Lashyra has only 37 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Lashyra?

Common

LasLaAshyra

What names sound and feel like Lashyra?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lashyra also consider these

American · A blend of

Nashyra

American · English

Dashyra

American · spirit or butterfly.

Kashyra

American · A beloved name

Latyra

American · playful, joyful

Latoyra

American · a variation of

Common questions about the name Lashyra

What does the name Lashyra mean?

Lashyra means "A modern invented name, potentially a variation on the name 'Shira', meaning 'song' in Hebrew." — 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 Lashyra?

Lashyra is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Lashyra?

Lashyra 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.

What sibling names go well with Lashyra?

Lashyra 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.

Is Lashyra a common or rare name?

Lashyra is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.