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Kayra

GirlTurkish

Kayra is a girl name of Turkish origin meaning "black rose".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Turkish
Religion
None
Popularity
64 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
black rose
Etymology
Derived from Turkish 'kara', meaning 'black', and 'gül', meaning 'rose'

Famous People Named Kayra

  • Kayra ÖzdemirTurkish-French judoka (born 1988)

Frequently Asked Questions About Kayra

What does the name Kayra mean?

Kayra means "black rose", and is of Turkish origin.

What is the origin of the name Kayra?

Kayra originates from Turkish, commonly used in Middle East/Europe.

Is Kayra a boy or girl name?

Kayra is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Kayra associated with?

Kayra is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Kayra?

Yes — notable people named Kayra include Kayra Özdemir (Turkish-French judoka, born 1988).

Last updated: June 2026