Ciarah
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,373 in 2005
0 babies were named Ciarah in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryCiarah first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #4,373.
About the name Ciarah
Ciarah is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-rah”. US birth records list Ciarah for girls from 1989 to 2015, in 22 of those 27 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #4,373 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 1990s | 4.0 | 252,525 girls |
| 2000s | 8.4 | 118,765 girls |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 368,098 girls |
Other spellings of Ciarah
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Ciarah
What is the origin of the name Ciarah?
Ciarah has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Ciarah a boy or girl name?
Ciarah is a girl name.
How popular is the name Ciarah?
Ciarah is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #4,373 in 2005.