Cierra

#2,719 for girls in 2025, 63 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #8,927
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1997 · 1,677 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
27,623
since 1978

Cierra over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Cierra has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #180, 1997girls
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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
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,71963—
2024#2,88957—
2023#3,64042—
2022#3,53644—
2021#3,80139—
2020#2,89056—
2019#2,78460—
2018#3,10752—
2017#2,66465—
2016#2,30882—
2015#1,872109—
2014#1,706123—
2013#1,557139—
2012#1,374170—
2011#1,280185—
2010#1,046237—
2009#1,048247—
2008#789369—
2007#715409—
2006#563522—
2005#413756—
2004#349915#8,9277
2003#2891,076—
2002#2511,269—
2001#2311,372—
2000#2301,383—
1999#1971,573—
1998#1811,687—
1997#1801,677—
1996#1871,596—
1995#1861,596—
1994#2051,415—
1993#2081,403—
1992#2681,052—
1991#2711,014—
1990#2681,043#5,8238
1989#303859#5,1659
1988#339725#5,7517
1987#311784#6,9515
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1984#1,63367—
1983#1,81758—
1982#2,36941—
1981#4,53216—
1980#4,97814—
1979#5,09213—
1978#9,7505—
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Cierra! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Cierra is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedNHWashington: #223 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,111 girlsWAIdaho: #169 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 672 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #229 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,423 girlsMNIllinois: #208 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 1,160 girlsILWisconsin: #191 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,096 girlsWIMichigan: #151 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 774 girlsMINew York: #368 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 2,224 girlsNYMassachusetts: #723 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,764 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedRIOregon: #194 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 844 girlsORNevada: #123 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 457 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedSDIowa: #259 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,585 girlsIAIndiana: #155 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 799 girlsINOhio: #112 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 501 girlsOHPennsylvania: #166 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 984 girlsPANew Jersey: #350 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,317 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #353 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 2,021 girlsCAUtah: #326 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,737 girlsUTColorado: #223 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,124 girlsCONebraska: #232 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,156 girlsNEMissouri: #145 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 706 girlsMOKentucky: #156 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 740 girlsKYWest Virginia: #172 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 792 girlsWVVirginia: #169 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 882 girlsVAMaryland: #124 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 537 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Cierra, so not publishedDEArizona: #178 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 796 girlsAZNew Mexico: #336 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,471 girlsNMKansas: #207 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 991 girlsKSArkansas: #201 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 950 girlsARTennessee: #155 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 769 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #142 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 707 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #124 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 592 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #169 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 580 girlsDCOklahoma: #209 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsOKLouisiana: #167 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 830 girlsLAMississippi: #163 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 761 girlsMSAlabama: #197 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,050 girlsALGeorgia: #141 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 741 girlsGAHawaii: #162 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 584 girlsHITexas: #266 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 1,447 girlsTXFlorida: #210 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 1,164 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#112 · 1 in 501
  2. Nevada#123 · 1 in 457
  3. Maryland#124 · 1 in 537
  4. South Carolina#124 · 1 in 592
  5. Georgia#141 · 1 in 741

Best ever in a state: #63 in District of Columbia, 1993.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Ohio#1121291 in 501
Nevada#123171 in 457
Maryland#124471 in 537
South Carolina#124281 in 592
Georgia#141551 in 741
North Carolina#142541 in 707
Missouri#145421 in 706
Michigan#151701 in 774
Indiana#155411 in 799
Tennessee#155381 in 769
Kentucky#156271 in 740
Hawaii#16281 in 584
Mississippi#163161 in 761
Pennsylvania#166661 in 984
Louisiana#167271 in 830
District of Columbia#16981 in 580
Idaho#16981 in 672
Virginia#169401 in 882
West Virginia#172101 in 792
Arizona#178341 in 796
Wisconsin#191241 in 1,096
Oregon#194191 in 844
Alabama#197201 in 1,050
Arkansas#201121 in 950
Kansas#207131 in 991
Illinois#208641 in 1,160
Oklahoma#209161 in 1,012
Florida#210641 in 1,164
Colorado#223181 in 1,124
Washington#223261 in 1,111
Minnesota#229181 in 1,423
Nebraska#23271 in 1,156
Iowa#25991 in 1,585
Texas#266941 in 1,447
Utah#32681 in 1,737
New Mexico#33661 in 1,471
New Jersey#350191 in 2,317
California#3531201 in 2,021
New York#368501 in 2,224
Massachusetts#72351 in 6,764
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Cierra
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 170 spots since 2024 (#2,889 → #2,719)
  • 171 spots since 2020 (#2,890 → #2,719)
  • 847 spots since 2015 (#1,872 → #2,719)
  • Biggest jump: 1,167 spots in 1985 (#1,633 → #466)
  • Biggest drop: 259 spots in 2009 (#789 → #1,048)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 1997 at #180 (1,677 births)
  • Births halved by 2005, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1985–2008
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,038
  • Highest: 1 in 1,038 girls born in 1997 were named Cierra (0.10%)
  • Latest: 1 in 25,512 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 50.9% of all girls named Cierra (14,056) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s18#5,092 (1979)#7,421
1980s3,708#303 (1989)#1,710
1990s14,056#180 (1997)#215
2000s8,318#230 (2000)#488
2010s1,222#1,046 (2010)#1,970
2020s301#2,719 (2025)#3,246

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.

Cierra in 1994

girls
#205
1,415 births · 1 in 1,262 girls

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #205Cierra1,415
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 1,262 of them was named Cierra, which outranked 98.7% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Cierra
  1. #202Aaliyah1,451
  2. #203Kiara1,445
  3. #204Anne1,432
  4. #205Cierra1,415
  5. #206Ashleigh1,414
  6. #206Colleen1,414
  7. #208Ciara1,401
Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

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

See the top 100 for 1994 →