US Popularity:6065
Origin:Italian
Other Origin(s):Irish, Latin
Meaning:Clear, bright, famous; Dark
Kierra is a feminine name of Italian and Irish origin. It is a variant of Ciara, which is derived from the Old Irish word ciar, meaning "dark." Kierra also has ties to Italy, where it means "clear,” “bright,” or “famous,” from the title Chiara, stemming from Clara. Whether you want to honor baby's brunette locks or celebrate their dazzling personality, Kierra makes an elegant choice for your little one. It also has several spelling variations, including Kira and Keira.

Kierra Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kierra is currently #3373 on The Bump
Girl:Kierra is currently #2295 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kierra is currently #6065 in U.S. births
Girl:Kierra is currently #3485 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3485
in 2023
- 42
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Kierra

  • Behind the Name, Kierra, February 2019

  • Behind the Name, Kiara, November 2020

  • Behind the Name, Ciara (1), June 2023

  • Behind the Name, Ciar, June 2023

  • Behind the Name, Chiara, December 2022

  • Behind the Name, Clara, January 2022

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