Lord or master
Kyri is a diminutive form of the Greek name Kyrios, meaning lord or master, or the feminine Kyria. It is often used as a modern, gender-neutral short form of names like Kyriakos, Kyriaki, or even the Persian-derived Cyrus. In many cultures, it serves as a sleek, contemporary alternative to more traditional Greek religious names.
Less common today
Kyri isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,320 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the fantasy novel series Β· The Chronicles of Cheysuli