Girl Name · Irish Origin
Kierra
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Kierra: it is a girl name meaning "Dark-haired", with Irish roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Kiara share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Kierra
What does the name Kierra mean?
Kierra means "Dark-haired" and is of Irish origin.
What is the origin of Kierra?
Kierra 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 Kierra?
Kierra has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Kierra a boy's or girl's name?
Kierra is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Kierra in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kierra sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kierra?
Names that share Kierra's sound and style include Kiara, Kiera, Kira, Keira, Kara. Open the "Names like Kierra" rail on this page for the full list.