Lyric

Lyric is a girl name of Greek origin, meaning The words of a song.

What Lyric means

The words of a song.

Lyric sits at 5 letters, and ends on a consonant, which gives it a firmer stop.

Where Lyric comes from

Greek names often reach back to mythology, philosophy, or the early Church. They tend to be transparently meaningful in the original: many are compounds you can still take apart into their two halves.

Lyric is recorded as Greek in origin. Browse other Greek names.

How popular is Lyric?

Lyric sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Lyric

Lyric spans Celebrity and music, which is why it can read differently depending on which association you notice first. Both threads are worth following.

Themes: Celebrity, Music

Names like Lyric

These share Lyric's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Kulture — Culture; heritage and art.
  • Psalm — A sacred song or hymn.
  • Lyra — Lyre; harp.
  • Calliope — Beautiful voice; muse of poetry.
  • Echo — Reflected sound; a mountain nymph.
  • Genesis — Origin; the beginning.
  • Halo — A ring of holy light.
  • Harmony — Perfect agreement and balance.
  • Melody — Song; a sweet tune.
  • Apollo — God of light, music and the sun.
  • Onyx — The deep-black gemstone.
  • Orpheus — Beautiful voice.

More Greek names

  • Lyra — Lyre; harp.
  • Lysander — Liberator; freer of men.
  • Lydia — Noble woman of Lydia.
  • Margaret — Pearl.
  • Lotus — The sacred lotus flower.
  • Melina — Honey; sweet.
  • Lois — Most desirable; superior.
  • Melody — Song; a sweet tune.
  • Leda — Woman; lady.
  • Nikolas — Victory of the people.