Kierra Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKEER-uh / /ˈkɪərə/Irish; English
Meaning
Irish: dark; English: little dark one
Historical & Cultural Background
Kierra is often considered a variant of the name Ciara, which has Irish roots. The name Ciara has been popular in Ireland and among Irish communities worldwide. Kierra has gained some popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the late 20th century. It is often used for both boys and girls, although it is more commonly associated with girls.
Trend Summary
Kierra has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable rise in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kiera
- Ciara
International Variants
- Ciara (Irish)
- Kiera (English)
Famous people named Kierra
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kierra was first seen in the United States in 1989. Kierra has ranked as high as #1234 nationally, which occurred in 1992, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kierra has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kierra
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1989 | 6 |
1990 | 5 |
1992 | 7 |