Leyra

Leyra Meaning & Origin

About Leyra
The name "Leyra" is of Spanish origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Spanish word "ley" which means "law" or "rule." As a name, Leyra can be interpreted as "one who follows the law" or "one who is obedient." It can also be seen as a variation of the name "Leira," which is derived from the Galician-Portuguese word "leira" meaning "a plot of land" or "a cultivated field." In this context, Leyra can be associated with fertility, growth, and abundance. Overall, Leyra is a name that conveys a sense of adherence to rules and order, as well as a connection to nature and productivity.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Leyra are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LR
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/leyra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leyra in Braille

Here's how to represent Leyra in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Leyra in braille

How to Spell the Name Leyra in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Leyra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Leyra in sign language

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