Kiarah
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 27 babies a year in the US.
Kiarah by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Kiarah. In the US, 27 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 81 babies in 1999, making it a 1990s name.
What we can tell you about Kiarah
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kiarah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Kiarah
Names that are said the same way as Kiarah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Kieradark-haired; a form of Ciara356 in the US (2017)
- Kierradark-haired; variant of Ciara94 in the US (2017)
- Khiaraclear and bright; a form of Chiara4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kyrialady, mistress; feminine of kyrios9 in the US (2017)
- Kiharacultivated field or farming area5 in the US (2017)
- Kyara59 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kiarah
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