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Kierra
OriginAmerican, invented name
Meaning"dark, dark-haired"
About Kierra
Adding an extra 'R' to Kiera makes it rhyme with the fashionable Sierra. Kierra is a more distinctive choice than Kiera, Keira, or Kyra, all similarly pronounced, but there may be some pronunciation confusion.
As of October 2026, Kierra ranked #3364 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #316 in 1995.
Editor's take: The name Kierra is a girl's name of American origin.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,810 | 113 | 63.3 |
| 2015 | #1,585 | 138 | 77.3 |
| 2016 | #2,046 | 97 | 54.7 |
| 2017 | #2,063 | 95 | 55 |
| 2018 | #2,491 | 71 | 41.7 |
| 2019 | #2,737 | 62 | 36.9 |
| 2020 | #3,309 | 47 | 29.1 |
| 2021 | #3,645 | 42 | 25.6 |
| 2022 | #3,444 | 46 | 28 |
| 2023 | #3,499 | 45 | 28 |
| 2024 | #2,983 | 55 | 33.9 |
| 2025 | #3,364 | 46 | 28.6 |
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Kierra on lists
Famous Kierras
- Kierra Valencia "Kiki" Sheard
American gospel singer
- Skylar Kierra Diggins
American pro basketball player
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