Kiera

irishGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Kiera is a girl's name of irish origin meaning “dark-haired”.

Kiera is an Irish name that shares its roots with the name Ciara, meaning 'dark-haired'. It's an elegant and timeless name that carries the rich history and cultural significance of Ireland. Though it’s similar to its counterpart, Kiara, Kiera offers a slightly more traditional feel. The name has been popularized by celebrities like Kiera Chaplin, a descendant of Charlie Chaplin, which has helped solidify its place in the mainstream. Kiera can be shortened to cute nicknames like Kiki or Kay. For those seeking an alternative, consider the names Keira or Kyra, which share similar sounds and origins.

At a Glance

Originirish
GenderGirl
Meaningdark-haired
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables2
Starts withK
Stylesclassic, spiritual

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