Keira

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    Origin:
  • Irish: Dark-haired, black
Description:
Keira, derived from cian, meaning "dark-haired" or "black," first became popular in 2000 before leaping over 800 places to #109 and #128 in 2006 and 2007. The feminine form of Keiran, Kieran, and Kyran became wildly popular with the rise of British actress, Keira Knightley.
Popularity:
How popular is Keira? Here's how many babies were named Keira over time, according to the U.S. Social Security Administration.
 Ranking   Name
Alternate Spellings:
Kera   •   Keriam   •   Keriana   •   Keriann   •   Kerianna   •   Kerianne   •   Kerilyn   •   Kerra   •   Kerri   •   Kerrianne   •   Kerrie
Famous Namesakes:
Actress Keira Knightley
Syllables:
2
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