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Mayra

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Meaning and origin
Mayra is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Beautiful`.

Where is it used?
The name Mayra is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Myra (In English)

What Mayra`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Mayra:
It's unique!
The worst thing about the name:
mispronounced a lot
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I don't even wanna think about that.
Extra information:
My friends call me Mays! I love my name I didn't when I was younger but now I absolutely love it and wouldn't change it for the world.
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Everybody lobes it :)
The worst thing about the name:
Most of the ppl find it hard to pronounce.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
Monica
Extra information:
I just love it BC mayras are unique :D
The best thing about the name Mayra:
That they tell u its a really prewty name
The worst thing about the name:
That they say it wrong
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
Araceli
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Unique
The worst thing about the name:
Not been pronounced well ‘moyera‘
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
Yolanda
Extra information:
It‘s a great name dat has alot of qualities
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Because of my first name/last name combo...not much.
The worst thing about the name:
My last name being Raya...my name kind of rhymes, which sounds dumb.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
Thank goodness I too was named after the actress and have my middle name...Alexandra. Which I've gone by since I was ten.
Extra information:
It actually is a nice name, I'm just bitter(which is the meaning of mayra in hebrew I believe, haha) my parents didn't think my full name through.
The best thing about the name Mayra:
It's a really nice name,I am always the only one in class with it,it's unique like me!
The worst thing about the name:
When I get called may-ra.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
It would have been Ivette.
Extra information:
I was named after an actress too,who was it?
The best thing about the name Mayra:
people tell me is a beautiful name nd its short
The worst thing about the name:
people misspell it
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
i have no idea lol
Extra information:
im the only one in the family with that name Yay! :)
The best thing about the name Mayra:
it's short, i guess.. I dont really like it.. But most of the mayras i know are pretty &smart! (;
The worst thing about the name:
People spell/say it wrong! :| Don't get nicknames by shortening the name! alot of girls i know have my name! :/
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
i would keep my middle name.. Alexandra! (:
Extra information:
i was named after an actress.. Except my middle name was changed instead of 'j' i have an 'x'. (:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
bright
The worst thing about the name:
easily tempered
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
i would have choose mayeeta
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
I suppose it is unique,it's not a very common name.
The worst thing about the name:
Sometimes you do run into a few Mayras and it's not so fun to say the the least.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
It'd be Maite, the other name my mom wanted to name me.
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Nothing, I don't like it ):
The worst thing about the name:
People say/spell it wrong, I get no CUTE nicknames, only nicknames like my right nut ): and people call me MAY-ruh on purpose.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I'd be Nathalia, which is much better in my opinion.
Extra information:
My middle name is Alejandra too! Father named me after an actress, I'm 17.
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Its Unique
The worst thing about the name:
Being called my right nut...And How People pronounce it wrong
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I have Alejandra as a middle name
Extra information:
Love the name
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Oh yes Mayra's sure are beautiful[;
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Mayra....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
That the meaning is so true
The worst thing about the name:
That sometimes people dont spell it right
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I WOULD DIE!!!!!
Extra information:
People if you are looking for a name for your soon-to- be child please call her mayra she would really apreciate it thanks
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Its different and I get attention because of it.
The worst thing about the name:
Well I guess that people don't pronounce it right the first time.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
Well I also have Alejandra as middle name and I totally love it.
Extra information:
I love the meaning I didn't know?
The best thing about the name Mayra:
I get to correct others & be unique because my name isn't too common were I live.
The worst thing about the name:
That people always argue about how it's spelled they say it should be Myra, they say may-rah ALL THE TIME & it bugs me.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I would want it to be Anqelique
Extra information:
The name is most common in Mexico... well this spelling. Usually I meet Mayra's but they spell it Myra in America lol
The best thing about the name Mayra:
That it means to be me!
The worst thing about the name:
That My mom has it too..;-(
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
I will only use my second name. Alejandra
Extra information:
Yes..Mayra is a Trademark,Its stands for strong smart and confident ladys!
The best thing about the name Mayra:
I like the way it looks. Especially like that its with a y. Although it is common, I am likely to be the only Mayra in class. :)
The worst thing about the name:
People tend to call you Maria or spell it like Myra.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
If my name wasnt Mayra I would like to be Daniella. Or Kimberly cause thats what my mom wanted to name me.
Extra information:
My grandpa chose my name. I love it.
The best thing about the name Mayra:
The best thing about my name is that everyone else wants it, all the Mayras I know are very pretty, outgoin unique persons! I always get complemented on my name ;)
The worst thing about the name:
Can't really say??? That whole my right nut thing only happened to me once and that was in jr. High, grow up ppl!!
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
It would be another name similar, I really like Mireya, or my daughters name which is Marisa
Extra information:
MAYRAS DO IT BETTER ;) [don't matter what it is we r doing] lol
The best thing about the name Mayra:
I LUV THE MEANING!!(:
The worst thing about the name:
ITS NOT UNIQUE
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
IT WILL B JOCELYN OR KIMBERLY
Extra information:
NOPE
The best thing about the name Mayra:
That iits beast!(:
The worst thing about the name:
That Juliian calls me my riite nut.
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
ii wouldnt be a boss.
Extra information:
Nope .... that 'bout iit(:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
The best thing about my name is that alot of people dont have it
The worst thing about the name:
the worst thing about my name is that people say it wrong and i inherited the nick name my right nut
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
idk i really like my name !!!
Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
i like the meaning
The worst thing about the name:
they sometimes call me my right nut and i get mad
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
idk
Extra information:
is this really what my name means because some other places tell me its irish
The best thing about the name Mayra:
the meaning i love it!!!!!
The worst thing about the name:
well that everyody has it!
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
i wish my name was unique that no1 has....
Extra information:
na thats it....
The best thing about the name Mayra:
Mayra is a spanish translation of Myra and it means Myrth, or bitter or something like that
The worst thing about the name:

If my name wasn`t Mayra....:

Extra information:
The best thing about the name Mayra:
its a very good name and i like it
The worst thing about the name:
they somtimes tell me my right nut
If my name wasn`t Mayra....:
if my name wasnt mayra i still like my middle name
Extra information:

More `Mayra` links
Mayra as abbreviation
Actors named Mayra
Mayra in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Mayra

Mayra appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 708.. 1990 was a `top year` for the name Mayra. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #196. The last time Mayra appeared among the most common names was in 1970. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	708
2006	658
2005	632
2004	602
2003	522
2002	502
2001	488
2000	478
1999	417
1998	361
1997	351
1996	316
1995	269
1994	229
1993	214
1992	200
1991	206
1990	196
1980	283
1970	803
1960	---
1950	---
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