Kiera
Meaning of Kiera
The name Kiera, pronounced kee-AIR-uh (/kiˈerə/), is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl. Originating from Irish roots, Kiera is derived from the Gaelic name Ciara, which means "dark" or "black," often referring to someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. Over the years, Kiera has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, peaking in 2007 when it ranked 293rd among newborn girls. This name carries associations with grace and strength, making it a timeless option. A common variation of this name is Keira, which shares the same pronunciation and charm. Whether you choose Kiera or its variant Keira, both names offer a touch of classic Irish heritage combined with contemporary appeal.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as kee-AIR-uh (/kiˈerə/)
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Notable People Named Kiera
| Kiera Cass is a prominent American writer of young adult fiction, celebrated for her popular series, The Selection. |
| Kiera Chaplin is a Northern Irish model, entrepreneur, and actress, known for being the granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin and the great-granddaughter of Eugene O'Neill. |
| Kiera Van Ryk is a prominent Canadian volleyball player who has represented her country at various international competitions, including the FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship and the Women's Pan-American Volleyball Cup. |
| Kiera Allen is an American actress recognized for her performance in the Hulu thriller Run. |
