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Keirra

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Dark Haired"

Typically analyzed as a variant of Kiera or Ciara, it derives from Irish elements associated with darkness or dark hair.

Themes:variantirishfemalemodern
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Popularity History of Keirra

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12752Ranked in 2024

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Keirra was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-2018

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Keirra Nicknames

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Keirra mean?
Keirra means "Dark Haired". Typically analyzed as a variant of Kiera or Ciara, it derives from Irish elements associated with darkness or dark hair.
What is the origin of Keirra?
Keirra is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Keirra?
According to the latest SSA data, Keirra is currently ranked #12752 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Keirra a girl name?
Keirra is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Keirra?
Popular nicknames for Keirra include keiy, keir, irra, rray, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Keirra?
There are many names similar to Keirra in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#12752
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withK

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