Ciera

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births · Last seen for boys in 1986 at #6,721
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1993 · 682 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,367
since 1979

Ciera over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Ciera has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202003peak #375, 1993girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#10,9178—
2024#9,55610—
2023#8,48612—
2022#9,05611—
2021#7,25015—
2020#6,92316—
2019#5,04126—
2018#5,78521—
2017#5,66122—
2016#3,84939—
2015#4,29533—
2014#3,27249—
2013#3,57343—
2012#2,77063—
2011#2,27482—
2010#1,794114—
2009#1,901110—
2008#1,597142—
2007#1,459160—
2006#1,077236—
2005#804322—
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1986#479447#6,7215
1985#701249—
1984#1,70364—
1983#2,06948—
1982#3,34425—
1981#6,8049—
1980#10,3925—
1979#10,2105—
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five girls were named Ciera! It came in at #10,210, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1980, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Ciera is popular in 2003

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedNHWashington: #547 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,886 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,272 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,899 girlsILWisconsin: #725 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,025 girlsWIMichigan: #1,071 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,182 girlsMINew York: #1,125 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 8,175 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedIAIndiana: #819 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,401 girlsINOhio: #682 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,857 girlsOHPennsylvania: #567 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,532 girlsPANew Jersey: #808 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,274 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,311 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 10,793 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedUTColorado: #735 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,205 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedNEMissouri: #650 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,066 girlsMOKentucky: #592 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,940 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedWVVirginia: #649 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,004 girlsVAMaryland: #601 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,464 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,074 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,743 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedNMKansas: #385 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,707 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedARTennessee: #629 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,800 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #836 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,437 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #377 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,695 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #657 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,327 girlsOKLouisiana: #567 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,967 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedMSAlabama: #530 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,806 girlsALGeorgia: #1,076 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,106 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Ciera, so not publishedHITexas: #1,119 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 7,904 girlsTXFlorida: #709 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 4,434 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Carolina#377 · 1 in 1,695
  2. Kansas#385 · 1 in 1,707
  3. Alabama#530 · 1 in 2,806
  4. Washington#547 · 1 in 2,886
  5. Louisiana#567 · 1 in 2,967

Best ever in a state: #152 in Maryland, 1987.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Carolina#377101 in 1,695
Kansas#38581 in 1,707
Alabama#53071 in 2,806
Washington#547101 in 2,886
Louisiana#56771 in 2,967
Pennsylvania#567161 in 3,532
Kentucky#59251 in 3,940
Maryland#60171 in 3,464
Tennessee#62981 in 3,800
Virginia#64991 in 4,004
Missouri#65071 in 4,066
Oklahoma#65751 in 3,327
Ohio#682121 in 4,857
Florida#709181 in 4,434
Wisconsin#72551 in 5,025
Colorado#73561 in 4,205
New Jersey#80881 in 5,274
Indiana#81961 in 5,401
North Carolina#83681 in 5,437
Michigan#1,07161 in 8,182
Arizona#1,07451 in 6,743
Georgia#1,07671 in 7,106
Texas#1,119201 in 7,904
New York#1,125121 in 8,175
Illinois#1,27271 in 9,899
California#1,311211 in 10,793
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See more about Ciera
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 1,361 spots since 2024 (#9,556 → #10,917)
  • 3,994 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #10,917)
  • 6,622 spots since 2015 (#4,295 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 1,002 spots in 1985 (#1,703 → #701)
  • Biggest drop: 273 spots in 2006 (#804 → #1,077)
Rise & fade · girls
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 1993 at #375 (682 births)
  • Births halved by 2003, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 1985–2005
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,653
  • Highest: 1 in 2,653 girls born in 1993 were named Ciera (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 49.3% of all girls named Ciera (5,605) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#10,210 (1979)#10,210
1980s2,383#430 (1987)#2,684
1990s5,605#375 (1993)#453
2000s2,810#552 (2000)#1,037
2010s492#1,794 (2010)#3,831
2020s72#6,923 (2020)#8,698

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ciera in 2003

girls
#862
280 births · 1 in 6,526 girls

Top girls' names in 2003

  1. #1Emily25,693
  2. #2Emma22,719
  3. #3Madison20,201
  4. #4Hannah17,638
  5. #5Olivia16,154
  6. #6Abigail15,932
  7. #7Alexis14,867
  8. #8Ashley14,519
  9. #9Elizabeth14,123
  10. #10Samantha13,870
  11. #862Ciera280
More about 2003

girls

1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 6,526 of them was named Ciera, which outranked 95.3% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ciera
  1. #859Annabel281
  2. #859Jaylene281
  3. #859Paloma281
  4. #862Ciera280
  5. #862Carson280
  6. #862Miah280
  7. #865Ashly279
  8. #866Amina277
  9. #866Estefania277

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,689Laci#2,126 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,528Karyme#2,467 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,500Roselyn#2,467 → #967
  4. ↑ 1,326Kaydence#2,310 → #984
  5. ↑ 1,170Sherlyn#2,081 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 481Odalys#951 → #1,432
  2. ↓ 400Kari#975 → #1,375
  3. ↓ 334Litzy#501 → #835
  4. ↓ 289Alysha#960 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 252Roxana#861 → #1,113

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2003 →