Name meaning & stats
Keara
Keara means “black, dark, little dark one” (Irish origin). 4,767 US babies since 1940, peak 1999.
What it means
“black, dark, little dark one”
IrishForm of Keira
In US birth records
Peak year: 1999
4,767 US babies were named Keara between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Keara (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 79% of the family
- Keara 79%
- Kearra 13%
- Kearia 5%
- Kearah 3%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1999)