Yrania
Latin · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Yrania
Yrania derives from the Greek name Ourania (Οὐρανία), meaning "heavenly" or "of the heavens," from the root ouranos (οὐρανός) meaning "sky" or "heaven." In Greek mythology, Ourania was one of the nine Muses, specifically the muse of astronomy and celestial objects, making the name associated with the cosmos and divine knowledge.
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Etymology
Yrania derives from the Greek name Ourania (Οὐρανία), meaning "heavenly" or "of the heavens," from the root ouranos (οὐρανός) meaning "sky" or "heaven." In Greek mythology, Ourania was one of the nine Muses, specifically the muse of astronomy and celestial objects, making the name associated with the cosmos and divine knowledge.
Yrania currently ranks #15,731 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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