Baby Name Studio

Girl Name · Irish Origin

Kiera

Rare · 5 letters · Dark-haired

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Kiera? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Dark-haired", rooted in Irish naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Kiara.

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Frequently asked about Kiera

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.

How do you pronounce Kiera?

Kiera has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

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

Kiera is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.

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.