How popular is the name Keira?

Keira ranks 692nd among girls' names in US records, with 33,408 births since 1962. Over the past decade it accounts for 8,013.

Is Keira a unisex name?

No. Keira is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2006, when 3,039 children were given the name. It has been in use for 63 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#692 of girl names

Pronounced K EH1 AY1 R AH0 (ARPABET)

Keira is a girls' name, and first appears in 1962. It has been given to 33,408 children — the 692nd most common girls' name on record.

It is falling away, down 61% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2006, when 3,039 children were given it.

2006Girls: 3,039Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Keira?: Keira ranks 692nd among girls' names in US records, with 33,408 births since 1962. Over the past decade it accounts for 8,013.
Is Keira a unisex name?: No. Keira is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Keira most popular?: 2006, when 3,039 children were given the name. It has been in use for 63 years and is still recorded as of 2024.