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Girl Name · Irish Origin

Kiera

Rare · 5 letters · Dark-haired

Last reviewed: June 2026

Parents searching for Kiera in 2026 are usually weighing a girl name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The Irish origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Dark-haired" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Kiara.

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What does the name Kiera mean?

Kiera means "Dark-haired" and is of Irish origin.

What is the origin of Kiera?

Kiera originates in Irish naming tradition. Names of Irish origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Kiera?

Kiera has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

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

Kiera is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Kiera in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kiera sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Kiera?

Names that share Kiera's sound and style include Kiara, Kierra, Keira, Kira, Kara. Open the "Names like Kiera" rail on this page for the full list.