Kiera
#1,096 for girls in 2025, 219 births · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2007 · 1,147 births
- Debut · girls
- 8 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 21,851since 1963
Kiera over time
Rank among girls' names. Kiera has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,096 | 219 | — | |
| 2024 | #984 | 264 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,098 | 223 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,048 | 244 | — | |
| 2021 | #967 | 268 | — | |
| 2020 | #994 | 256 | — | |
| 2019 | #889 | 301 | — | |
| 2018 | #845 | 321 | — | |
| 2017 | #765 | 362 | — | |
| 2016 | #723 | 393 | — | |
| 2015 | #641 | 445 | — | |
| 2014 | #588 | 504 | — | |
| 2013 | #615 | 455 | — | |
| 2012 | #592 | 493 | — | |
| 2011 | #483 | 618 | — | |
| 2010 | #415 | 759 | — | |
| 2009 | #342 | 961 | — | |
| 2008 | #314 | 1,069 | — | |
| 2007 | #293 | 1,147 | — | |
| 2006 | #301 | 1,093 | — | |
| 2005 | #337 | 942 | — | |
| 2004 | #379 | 827 | — | |
| 2003 | #443 | 676 | — | |
| 2002 | #481 | 584 | — | |
| 2001 | #463 | 601 | — | |
| 2000 | #444 | 636 | — | |
| 1999 | #416 | 671 | — | |
| 1998 | #443 | 582 | — | |
| 1997 | #436 | 584 | — | |
| 1996 | #496 | 484 | — | |
| 1995 | #469 | 536 | — | |
| 1994 | #458 | 558 | — | |
| 1993 | #491 | 512 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #461 | 535 | — | |
| 1991 | #481 | 507 | — | |
| 1990 | #566 | 412 | #7,178 | 6 |
| 1989 | #510 | 458 | #5,615 | 8 |
| 1988 | #940 | 179 | — | |
| 1987 | #1,058 | 145 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,072 | 140 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,081 | 134 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,260 | 101 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,283 | 95 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,268 | 101 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,559 | 76 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,440 | 39 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,430 | 38 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,637 | 20 | — | |
| 1977 | #2,423 | 36 | — | |
| 1976 | #2,099 | 41 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,780 | 52 | — | |
| 1974 | #2,213 | 36 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,155 | 14 | — | |
| 1972 | #3,404 | 18 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,652 | 17 | — | |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,768 | 23 | — | |
| 1968 | #5,147 | 8 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,300 | 10 | — | |
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| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | — | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,896 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kiera! It came in at #4,896, and was given to 8 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kiera is popular in 1990
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Georgia#204 · 1 in 1,219
- Maryland#206 · 1 in 1,233
- Alabama#248 · 1 in 1,498
- Louisiana#255 · 1 in 1,410
- South Carolina#255 · 1 in 1,541
Best ever in a state: #86 in North Dakota, 2007.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #204 | 35 | 1 in 1,219 |
| Maryland | #206 | 23 | 1 in 1,233 |
| Alabama | #248 | 15 | 1 in 1,498 |
| Louisiana | #255 | 18 | 1 in 1,410 |
| South Carolina | #255 | 13 | 1 in 1,541 |
| North Carolina | #264 | 24 | 1 in 1,703 |
| Tennessee | #288 | 16 | 1 in 1,887 |
| Arkansas | #313 | 7 | 1 in 1,804 |
| Mississippi | #317 | 8 | 1 in 1,722 |
| Virginia | #383 | 14 | 1 in 2,699 |
| Missouri | #409 | 11 | 1 in 2,986 |
| Florida | #410 | 28 | 1 in 2,826 |
| Illinois | #440 | 26 | 1 in 3,020 |
| Pennsylvania | #469 | 19 | 1 in 3,821 |
| Michigan | #497 | 16 | 1 in 3,905 |
| Indiana | #608 | 7 | 1 in 5,025 |
| New Jersey | #642 | 9 | 1 in 5,330 |
| New York | #703 | 22 | 1 in 5,548 |
| Ohio | #707 | 10 | 1 in 7,089 |
| Massachusetts | #740 | 5 | 1 in 7,747 |
| Texas | #899 | 18 | 1 in 7,644 |
| California | #1,230 | 21 | 1 in 12,497 |
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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 Kiera
- 112 spots since 2024 (#984 → #1,096)
- 102 spots since 2020 (#994 → #1,096)
- 455 spots since 2015 (#641 → #1,096)
- Biggest jump: 430 spots in 1989 (#940 → #510)
- Biggest drop: 112 spots in 2025 (#984 → #1,096)
- Debuted 1963
- Peaked 2007 at #293 (1,147 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 35 yrs · run 1988–2021
- Highest: 1 in 1,676 girls born in 2007 were named Kiera (0.06%)
- Latest: 1 in 7,339 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 39.1% of all girls named Kiera (8,536) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61 | #2,768 (1969) | #4,861 |
| 1970s | 280 | #1,780 (1975) | #3,161 |
| 1980s | 1,468 | #510 (1989) | #1,247 |
| 1990s | 5,381 | #416 (1999) | #472 |
| 2000s | 8,536 | #293 (2007) | #380 |
| 2010s | 4,651 | #415 (2010) | #656 |
| 2020s | 1,474 | #967 (2021) | #1,031 |
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.
Kiera in 1990
Top girls' names in 1990
Top boys' names in 1990
More about 1990
girls
1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 4,608 of them was named Kiera, which outranked 96.3% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
2,054,038 boys got a published name in 1990; 1 in 342,340 of them was named Kiera, which outranked 24.4% of the 9,493 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 19.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
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- #7,178Kiera6
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Tied with 938 names at #7,178; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.