Girl

Ciara

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Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Irish name from ciar meaning 'dark' or 'black-haired,' popularized by the American R&B/pop singer Ciara and representing modern Gaelic fusion.”

Popularity Over Time

Ciara US popularity rank over timeRank 9461 in 1972 to rank 149 in 2005. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#149#4805#94611972198020002024

Ciara is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GaelicIrish

Syllables

3

Nicknames

CiCee

Style

ModernPlayfulStrongBold

Famous Bearers

  • Ciara (R&B/pop singer)
  • Ciara Bravo (actress)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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Sierra

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Sibling Name Ideas

Liam

Germanic Top 10

Aiden

Celtic Top 50

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Irish heritage with mainstream English adoption

People Also Ask

Irish name from ciar meaning 'dark' or 'black-haired,' popularized by the American R&B/pop singer Ciara and representing modern Gaelic fusion.

Ciara is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Ciara include Ci, Cee.

Names that pair beautifully with Ciara include Liam, Aiden.