Lir Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lir Name at a Glance

Name	Lir
Meaning	A mythical king.
Origin	Celtic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Lir Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lir means “A mythical king”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Lir Name Origin

Our database records Lir under Celtic origin. Browse more Celtic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lir a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lir is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lir

When considering Lir for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.