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Kiara

Kiara means “black, dark, little dark one” (Irish origin). 57,289 US babies since 1940, peak 1999.

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What it means

“black, dark, little dark one”

IrishForm of Keira

In US birth records

Peak year: 1999

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

57,289 US babies were named Kiara between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Kiara (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: 78% of the family

  • Kiara 78%
  • Kiarra 5%
  • Kyara 5%
  • Keyara 2%
  • Keiara 2%
  • Kiarah 2%
  • Kieara 1%
  • Kiyara 1%
  • Khiara 1%
  • Keiarra <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1999)