Shiara

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Shiara by the numbers

Shiara was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Shiara

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 Shiara. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Shirasong70 in the US (2017)
  • Shifrabeautiful or good58 in the US (2017)
  • Siara39 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Shara8 in the US (2017)
  • Samaraprotected by god; or from samaria1,002 in the US (2017)
  • Saharadesert; from the Sahara region123 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Shiara

Names that are said the same way as Shiara, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Chiarabright or clear; a form of Clara68 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Shiara

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