Kier

Where Kier comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Kier.

Kier through the years
  1. 1963
    First appearance
    #4,048 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1971
    Peak, #2,558
    14 babies named Kier, its best rank.
  3. 1974
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #4,190.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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