Total births
115
Girls' name · since 1992
Jyra
115 babies named Jyra in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 115
- total births
- 1992–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Jyra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 115 have been recorded since 1992.
Jyra has 115 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2023.
- 115 total births
- 1992–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
115 girls have been named Jyra since 1992, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 115
- total births
- 1992–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Jyra was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
12 babies were named Jyra in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Jyra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jyra's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jyra at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1992
Jyra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2023
- Peak year (2002)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Jyra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Jyra's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Jyra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
68 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 68 births (59% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jyra? ▼
115 babies have been named Jyra since 1992. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2002 with 12 births.
When was Jyra most popular? ▼
Jyra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Jyra been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jyra since 1992 -- 32 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Jyra? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jyrah. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jyra's data
- Jyra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jyra: Baby Name Since 1992 - 115 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jyra. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jyra draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.