How popular is the name Kiera?

Kiera ranks 676th among girls' names in US records, with 34,478 births since 1963. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,300.

Is Kiera a unisex name?

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

2007, when 1,362 children were given the name. It has been in use for 62 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Ciera. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Girl name#676 of girl names

Pronounced K IY1 EH1 R AH0 (ARPABET)

Kiera is a girls' name, and first appears in 1963. It has been given to 34,478 children — the 676th most common girls' name on record.

It is falling away, down 66% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2007, when 1,362 children were given it.

Ciera is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

2007Girls: 1,362Boys: 0

These spellings sound identical to Kiera and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

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 Kiera?: Kiera ranks 676th among girls' names in US records, with 34,478 births since 1963. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,300.
Is Kiera a unisex name?: No. Kiera is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Kiera most popular?: 2007, when 1,362 children were given the name. It has been in use for 62 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Kiera spelled?: Ciera. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.