Kyr

βš₯
keer'KEER'1 syllable
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·Greek
Authoritative

MEANING

Lord

ORIGIN

Ancient Greek

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Greek word 'Kyrios' meaning 'lord'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Greek culture, 'Kyrios' denotes a figure of authority or respect.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in religious and formal contexts in ancient Greece.

🌐Slavic
Crisp

MEANING

Peaceful

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

Possibly related to Slavic names meaning 'peace'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Associated with harmony and tranquility in Slavic folklore.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Names with similar roots have been used in Slavic territories for centuries.

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FAQs About Kyr

The name Kyr means "lord" in Greek, "peaceful" in Slavic.
Kyr has Ancient Greek and Slavic origins. Derived from the Greek word 'Kyrios' meaning 'lord'.
Kyr is pronounced keer (KEER). It has 1 syllable.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Kyr include Ky, Kye.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Kyr include Kai, Ryn, Lark.
The most common spelling is Kyr. Alternative spellings include Keir, Kier.
Kyr - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations