Cierra

Cierra: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameIrish origin

Meaning and origin of Cierra

  • A female given name from Irish of modern American usage, variant of Ciara or Sierra.

How popular is Cierra?

63U.S. babies in 2025
#180peak rank (1997)
27,659babies since 1880

Since 1880, 27,623 girls and 36 boys in the U.S. have been named Cierra (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #180 in 1997. Its highest rank for boys was #5240 in 1989. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020251,687 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Cierra FAQ

What does the name Cierra mean?

A female given name from Irish of modern American usage, variant of Ciara or Sierra.

What is the origin of the name Cierra?

Cierra is listed as a name of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Cierra?

Since 1880, 27,623 girls and 36 boys in the U.S. have been named Cierra (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #180 in 1997. Its highest rank for boys was #5240 in 1989. In 2025, 63 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Cierra a boy or girl name?

Cierra is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 27,623 girls and 36 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.