How Many People Are Named Kiera?

21,585

people named Kiera are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 15,834 people in the US has this name

Based on 21,870 babies named Kiera in Social Security records from 1963 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#1,562

πŸ’Ž Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#836

See the top 100

Peak Year

2007

1,147 births

Trend

β†’

Stable (last 10 years)

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish
Pronunciation: KEER-a, KEE-ar-a
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Anglicized form of CIARA (1).

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

Almost all of the babies given the name Kiera (99.9%) were girls.

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

The average person named Kiera alive today is about 21 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 28 in 2025.

Under 30 16,825
77.9%
30 to 59 4,742
22%
60 and over 18
0.1%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Kiera first appears in the records in 1963 and was given most often in 2007, to 1,147 babies. In 2025, 219 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1963 to 2025

πŸ† Rank History

Kiera has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #293, in 2007. In 2025 it ranked #1,097.

Girls
Rank in 2025#1,097
Best rank#293 (2007)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#375 in the 2000s

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Kiera alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kiera were born in California than in any other state: about 1,887 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kiera was given 1.6 times as often in Pennsylvania, 1.5 times in Minnesota and 1.5 times in Montana.

California 1,887
New York 1,672
Pennsylvania 1,176
Texas 1,134
Florida 939
Illinois 884
Ohio 850
Michigan 741
New Jersey 703
Georgia 655
Virginia 569
North Carolina 555
Washington 523
Massachusetts 517
Minnesota 483
Indiana 458
Tennessee 414
Arizona 392
Missouri 383
Wisconsin 380
Colorado 377
Maryland 361
Louisiana 354
Utah 320
Alabama 279
Oregon 238
Connecticut 235
South Carolina 211
Oklahoma 206
Mississippi 180
Iowa 168
Kentucky 155
Kansas 143
Arkansas 116
Nevada 106
Idaho 83
New Mexico 80
Nebraska 78
West Virginia 62
Montana 58
New Hampshire 47
South Dakota 41
North Dakota 39
District of Columbia 29
Maine 28
Hawaii 21
Alaska 12
Delaware 7
Vermont 6
Wyoming 6
Rhode Island 5

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