Kierra
- US rank
- #3,342
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #316 in 1995
46 babies were named Kierra in the US in 2025. It has dropped 121 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1975–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kierra you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 34,965 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kierra, 46 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kierra would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKierra first shows up in US birth records in 1975, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 50 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1995, when it ranked #316. Today it's #3,342, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKierra was 15× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 2,377 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 34,965.
- TrendKierra has slipped 121 places over the last five years and now sits at #3,342. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Kierra
Kierra is a girl name of American and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-rra”. US birth records list Kierra for girls from 1975 to 2025, in 50 of those 51 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #316 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #3,342, with 46 babies.
Origin:American namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.3 | 306,748 girls |
| 1980s | 69 | 14,556 girls |
| 1990s | 417 | 2,401 girls |
| 2000s | 282 | 3,549 girls |
| 2010s | 84 | 11,895 girls |
| 2020s | 29 | 34,522 girls |
Other spellings of Kierra
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Kierra
What is the origin of the name Kierra?
Kierra has American, Irish roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Kierra a boy or girl name?
Kierra is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kierra?
Kierra ranked #3,342 for US girls in 2025, given to 46 babies. Its best year was 1995 (#316).