Kiera

Meaning: Little dark one
Origin: Irish — Variant of Keira

Girl's name · #1097 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Kiera's best rank, #293, came in 2007; it has settled back to #1097 today. Roughly 22,000 girls have been named Kiera since 1963.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 21 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#767 in Canada (2025) · #885 in Ireland (2025) · #951 in England & Wales (2025) · #2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #5,237 in France (2025) · #407 in N. Ireland (2024) · #790 in Scotland (2024) · #9,930 in Ecuador (2019) · #380 in New Zealand (2018) · #2,877 in Austria (2018).

Famous Kieras

Kiera Hogan — American professional wrestler (born 1994)
Kiera Allen — American actress (born 1998)
Kiera Cass — American writer of young adult fiction (born 1981)
Kiera Chaplin — American model, businesswoman and actress (born 1982)
Kiera Van Ryk — Canadian volleyball player (born 1999)

In stories & tradition

Kiera Cameron^fr — Main character of the Continuum TV show

What Kieras become

Among 47 notable people named Kiera:

Sports figures appear 2.66× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kiera Van Ryk, Canadian volleyball player (born 1999).

Similar names: Keira · Ashlynn · Kylee · Shira · Kassidy · Kyla

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