Kiara
kee-AR-uh Girl Irish
Little dark one
Etymology
From Irish, variant of Ciara, the feminine form of Ciar meaning 'dark'.
Variants
- Ciara
- Kiarra
- Kyara
- Ciarra
- Kiarah
- Kiyara
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Kiara in New Zealand, 2025
New Zealand top girlsPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | #63 | Not ranked | #78 | #64 |
| 2007 | Not ranked | #58 | Not ranked | #70 | #72 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | #86 | #71 | #87 | #95 |
| 2009 | Not ranked | #82 | #95 | #86 | #95 |
| 2010 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #95 | #77 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #94 |
| 2012 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #94 | Not ranked | #85 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #95 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #98 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2018 | Not ranked | #99 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #85 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #66 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #96 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #74 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | #94 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #96 | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | #92 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Rising
#229 2025 · 1,335 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #184 |
| 2007 | #212 |
| 2008 | #242 |
| 2009 | #285 |
| 2010 | #326 |
| 2011 | #318 |
| 2012 | #345 |
| 2013 | #311 |
| 2014 | #353 |
| 2015 | #398 |
| 2016 | #384 |
| 2017 | #356 |
| 2018 | #336 |
| 2019 | #301 |
| 2020 | #307 |
| 2021 | #332 |
| 2022 | #251 |
| 2023 | #230 |
| 2024 | #238 |
| 2025 | #229 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#145 2025 · 341 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #345 |
| 2007 | #356 |
| 2008 | #354 |
| 2009 | #373 |
| 2010 | #351 |
| 2011 | #358 |
| 2012 | #368 |
| 2013 | #391 |
| 2014 | #331 |
| 2015 | #399 |
| 2016 | #319 |
| 2017 | #270 |
| 2018 | #223 |
| 2019 | #205 |
| 2020 | #217 |
| 2021 | #236 |
| 2022 | #227 |
| 2023 | #175 |
| 2024 | #181 |
| 2025 | #145 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#235 2024 · 16 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #272 |
| 2006 | #269 |
| 2007 | #317 |
| 2008 | #266 |
| 2009 | #308 |
| 2010 | #279 |
| 2011 | #353 |
| 2012 | #273 |
| 2013 | #280 |
| 2014 | #300 |
| 2015 | #330 |
| 2016 | #282 |
| 2017 | #364 |
| 2018 | #314 |
| 2019 | #333 |
| 2020 | #233 |
| 2021 | #242 |
| 2022 | #219 |
| 2023 | #255 |
| 2024 | #235 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Not ranked
2025
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #364 |
| 2013 | #514 |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | #406 |
| 2017 | #332 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | #470 |
| 2021 | Not ranked |
| 2022 | #387 |
| 2023 | Not ranked |
| 2024 | #242 |
| 2025 | Not ranked |
Not in the Northern Ireland list for 2025.
Rising
#299 2025 · 14 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #417 |
| 2007 | #447 |
| 2008 | #995 |
| 2009 | #827 |
| 2010 | #493 |
| 2011 | #580 |
| 2012 | #456 |
| 2013 | #619 |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #704 |
| 2016 | #975 |
| 2017 | #507 |
| 2018 | #1019 |
| 2019 | #680 |
| 2020 | #473 |
| 2021 | #352 |
| 2022 | #481 |
| 2023 | #471 |
| 2024 | #533 |
| 2025 | #299 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#119 2024 · 216 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #148 |
| 2006 | #155 |
| 2007 | #205 |
| 2008 | #217 |
| 2009 | #174 |
| 2010 | #240 |
| 2011 | #303 |
| 2012 | #260 |
| 2013 | #292 |
| 2014 | #310 |
| 2015 | #372 |
| 2016 | #259 |
| 2017 | #249 |
| 2018 | #204 |
| 2019 | #178 |
| 2020 | #166 |
| 2021 | #139 |
| 2022 | #158 |
| 2023 | #101 |
| 2024 | #119 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#55 2025 · 65 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #286 |
| 2007 | #246 |
| 2008 | #257 |
| 2009 | #241 |
| 2010 | #160 |
| 2011 | #208 |
| 2012 | #149 |
| 2013 | #186 |
| 2014 | #176 |
| 2015 | #125 |
| 2016 | #118 |
| 2017 | #112 |
| 2018 | #71 |
| 2019 | #75 |
| 2020 | #84 |
| 2021 | #80 |
| 2022 | #70 |
| 2023 | #66 |
| 2024 | #57 |
| 2025 | #55 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.