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Worldwide, タイラ (Tyra , タイラ , Taira ) is a common principally feminine, but very seldom masculine first name. The forename タイラ is characteristic of Sweden, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, India, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, タイラ is the last name as well as the forename.
タイラ is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Tyra Collette , the character in Friday Night Lights; Tyra Nordbo and Tyra Elson , the Metal Slug character.