Kiera

Meaning of Kiera

Kiera means "dark-haired." It's often associated with beauty and mystery because of the dark hair.

Kiera has Irish roots — browse every Irish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kiera

After ranking as high as #293 in 2007, Kiera has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Kiera

• Keira Knightley
  English actress
• Kiera Cass
  American author
• Kiera Allen
  American actress
• Kiera Dignam
  Irish singer
• Kiera Chaplin
  British actress and model

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Questions about the name Kiera

What does the name Kiera mean?

Kiera means kiera means "dark-haired." it's often associated with beauty and mystery because of the dark hair, and it comes from Irish origins.

Is Kiera a boy's or a girl's name?

Kiera is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kiera?

Kiera did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Kiera most popular?

Kiera peaked at #293 in 2007.