Kiara Overview
Clear, bright
Girl, Gender-neutral
Italian
Derived from the Italian name “Chiara,” meaning “bright” or “clear,” and also linked to the Irish name “Ciara,” meaning “dark-haired.”
Christianity
/kiˈɑːrə/
Kiara is loved in various countries, including the USA, Canada, and Australia. In 2023, Kiara ranked #317 for girls in the USA.
2 syllables
5 letters
22 (Influential, Visionary, Powerful)
Aesthetic, Cool, Exotic
Vibrant, graceful, radiant
Associated with Saint Clare of Assisi in the Italian context, symbolizing clarity and brightness.
August 11 (Italy)
Kiara Variations in Different Cultures
Ciara, Kiera, Chiara, Keira, Kiarra, Kyra, Kyara
Kiki, Rara, Kiri, Kari, Kia
Kira, Kara, K, Ki, Kie
What Is the Meaning of Kiara?
Kiara means “light” or “clear.” Individuals named Kiara are often seen as bright, optimistic, and clear-minded.
What Is the Origin of The Name Kiara?
The name Kiara has Irish and Italian roots. It is derived from the Italian name Chiara, meaning “clear” or “bright,” and the Irish name Ciara, meaning “dark-haired.”
Kiara Name Popularity
Annual Statistics Breakdown for Kiara
Year | Name Ranking | Number of Births | Birth Rate (%) |
---|---|---|---|
2023 | 230 (+21 from 2022) | 1302 (+80 from 2022) | 0.07443 |
2022 | 251 (+80 from 2021) | 1222 (+233 from 2021) | 0.06815 |
2021 | 331 (-25 from 2020) | 989 (-47 from 2020) | 0.05520 |
2020 | 306 (-4 from 2019) | 1036 (-55 from 2019) | 0.05861 |
2019 | 302 (+34 from 2018) | 1091 (+131 from 2018) | 0.05946 |
2018 | 336 (+20 from 2017) | 960 (+71 from 2017) | 0.05162 |
2017 | 356 (+28 from 2016) | 889 (+34 from 2016) | 0.04706 |
2016 | 384 (+14 from 2015) | 855 (+38 from 2015) | 0.04417 |
2015 | 398 (-45 from 2014) | 817 (-107 from 2014) | 0.04188 |
2014 | 353 (-45 from 2013) | 924 (-113 from 2013) | 0.04723 |
2013 | 308 (+37 from 2012) | 1037 (+117 from 2012) | 0.05380 |
2012 | 345 (-27 from 2011) | 920 (-68 from 2011) | 0.04744 |
2011 | 318 (+8 from 2010) | 988 (+4 from 2010) | 0.05099 |
2010 | 326 (-42 from 2009) | 984 (-173 from 2009) | 0.05019 |
2009 | 284 (-42 from 2008) | 1157 (-266 from 2008) | 0.05713 |
2008 | 242 (-30 from 2007) | 1423 (-198 from 2007) | 0.06832 |
2007 | 212 (-28 from 2006) | 1621 (-284 from 2006) | 0.07659 |
2006 | 184 (-25 from 2005) | 1905 (-244 from 2005) | 0.09113 |
2005 | 159 (+28 from 2004) | 2149 (+321 from 2004) | 0.10588 |
2004 | 187 (-14 from 2003) | 1828 (-48 from 2003) | 0.09059 |
2003 | 173 (-17 from 2002) | 1876 (-227 from 2002) | 0.09350 |
2002 | 156 (-12 from 2001) | 2103 (-187 from 2001) | 0.10648 |
2001 | 144 (-14 from 2000) | 2290 (-270 from 2000) | 0.11560 |
2000 | 130 (-52 from 1999) | 2560 (-1464 from 1999) | 0.12827 |
1999 | 78 (+94 from 1998) | 4024 (+2290 from 1998) | 0.20670 |
1998 | 172 (+66 from 1997) | 1734 (+471 from 1997) | 0.08945 |
1997 | 238 (-25 from 1996) | 1263 (-126 from 1996) | 0.06615 |
1996 | 213 (-9 from 1995) | 1389 (-62 from 1995) | 0.07245 |
1995 | 204 (-1 from 1994) | 1451 (+6 from 1994) | 0.07551 |
1994 | 203 (-11 from 1993) | 1445 (-77 from 1993) | 0.07413 |
1993 | 192 (+1 from 1992) | 1522 (-46 from 1992) | 0.07720 |
1992 | 193 (-19 from 1991) | 1568 (-167 from 1991) | 0.07822 |
1991 | 174 (-3 from 1990) | 1735 (+45 from 1990) | 0.08532 |
1990 | 171 (-57 from 1989) | 1690 (-934 from 1989) | 0.08226 |
1989 | 114 (+705 from 1988) | 2624 (+2402 from 1988) | 0.13171 |
1988 | 819 (+331 from 1987) | 222 (+94 from 1987) | 0.01154 |
1987 | 1150 (+217 from 1986) | 128 (+34 from 1986) | 0.00683 |
1986 | 1367 (-34 from 1985) | 94 (-5 from 1985) | 0.00509 |
1985 | 1333 (+216 from 1984) | 99 (+26 from 1984) | 0.00536 |
1984 | 1549 (+60 from 1983) | 73 (+4 from 1983) | 0.00405 |
1983 | 1609 (-135 from 1982) | 69 (-12 from 1982) | 0.00386 |
1982 | 1474 (+393 from 1981) | 81 (+23 from 1981) | 0.00446 |
1981 | 1867 (+933 from 1980) | 58 (+26 from 1980) | 0.00324 |
1980 | 2800 (-552 from 1979) | 32 (-11 from 1979) | 0.00180 |
1979 | 2248 (+849 from 1978) | 43 (+18 from 1978) | 0.00250 |
1978 | 3097 (+516 from 1977) | 25 (+5 from 1977) | 0.00152 |
1977 | 3613 (-205 from 1976) | 20 No change from 1976 | 0.00122 |
1976 | 3408 (-5 from 1975) | 20 No change from 1975 | 0.00127 |
1975 | 3403 (+155 from 1974) | 20 (+2 from 1974) | 0.00128 |
1974 | 3558 (+1635 from 1973) | 18 (+8 from 1973) | 0.00115 |
1973 | 5193 (+284 from 1972) | 10 (+1 from 1972) | 0.00064 |
1972 | 5477 (+2843 from 1971) | 9 (+4 from 1971) | 0.00056 |
1971 | 8320 (-2346 from 1969) | 5 (-2 from 1969) | 0.00029 |
1970 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1969 | 5974 (+1041 from 1968) | 7 (+2 from 1968) | 0.00040 |
1968 | 7015 First SSA data recorded | 5 First SSA data recorded | 0.00029 |
1967 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1966 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1965 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1964 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1963 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1962 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1961 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1960 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1959 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1958 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1957 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1956 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1955 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1954 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1953 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1952 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1951 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1950 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1949 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1948 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1947 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1946 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1945 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1944 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1943 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1942 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1941 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1940 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1939 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1938 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1937 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1936 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1935 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1934 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1933 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1932 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1931 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1930 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1929 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1928 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1927 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1926 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1925 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1924 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1923 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1922 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1921 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1920 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1919 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1918 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1917 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1916 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1915 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1914 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1913 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1912 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1911 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1910 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1909 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1908 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1907 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1906 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1905 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1904 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1903 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1902 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1901 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1900 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1899 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1898 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1897 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1896 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1895 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1894 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1893 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1892 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1891 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1890 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1889 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1888 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1887 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1886 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1885 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1884 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1883 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1882 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1881 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
1880 | 0 No SSA data | 0 No SSA data | 0.0000 |
American States Popularity Rankings for Kiara
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )California (CA)
#1922021 | #1652022 | #1712023 |
New York (NY)
#2432021 | #1772022 | #1432023 |
Texas (TX)
#3192021 | #2212022 | #2182023 |
Florida (FL)
#2152021 | #2102022 | #1802023 |
Illinois (IL)
#3432021 | #3762022 | #3422023 |
New Jersey (NJ)
#1582021 | #1132022 | #1292023 |
Georgia (GA)
#3502021 | #2772022 | #2642023 |
Pennsylvania (PA)
#3362021 | #3722022 | #2942023 |
Michigan (MI)
#9142021 | #4062022 | #4282023 |
North Carolina (NC)
#4782021 | #3122022 | #2492023 |
Virginia (VA)
#4042021 | #1872022 | #2182023 |
Ohio (OH)
#5402021 | #3542022 | #4572023 |
Massachusetts (MA)
#2492021 | #1742022 | #1692023 |
Tennessee (TN)
#3632021 | #3852022 | #2952023 |
Louisiana (LA)
#5512021 | #6012022 | #6642023 |
Arizona (AZ)
#2412021 | #2602022 | #2322023 |
Maryland (MD)
#5562021 | #2522022 | #1662023 |
Alabama (AL)
#6212021 | #9522022 | #4652023 |
Indiana (IN)
#4972021 | #4622022 | #3022023 |
Washington (WA)
#2632021 | #2672022 | #1842023 |
Wisconsin (WI)
#6972021 | #4192022 | #4662023 |
Mississippi (MS)
#6302016 | #6192019 | #3722023 |
South Carolina (SC)
#5832021 | #2512022 | #3622023 |
Connecticut (CT)
#3002021 | #2242022 | #2212023 |
Colorado (CO)
#2532021 | #1972022 | #2102023 |
Missouri (MO)
#4652021 | #5852022 | #4532023 |
Minnesota (MN)
#7262021 | #3722022 | #4072023 |
Kentucky (KY)
#6832021 | #4462022 | #5412023 |
Oregon (OR)
#3102021 | #2592022 | #3202023 |
Utah (UT)
#3942021 | #3222022 | #2532023 |
Arkansas (AR)
#2502021 | #4592022 | #3562023 |
Oklahoma (OK)
#4492021 | #4302022 | #5792023 |
Nevada (NV)
#3242019 | #3922022 | #1472023 |
New Mexico (NM)
#982021 | #1472022 | #972023 |
Kansas (KS)
#5442020 | #3652021 | #4832022 |
District of Columbia (DC)
#2462009 | #2452020 | #1602023 |
Hawaii (HI)
#742019 | #642022 | #712023 |
Iowa (IA)
#4692019 | #5382020 | #3642023 |
Nebraska (NE)
#3022021 | #3882022 | #2242023 |
Rhode Island (RI)
#1492014 | #1642019 | #2052020 |
West Virginia (WV)
#3092014 | #2862018 | #3582020 |
Idaho (ID)
#2482019 | #3452022 | #2352023 |
Delaware (DE)
#2152005 | #1292007 | #1972021 |
Maine (ME)
#1492010 | #2012012 | #2402015 |
Alaska (AK)
#1352012 | #1382020 | #1522023 |
New Hampshire (NH)
#1512008 | #2272017 | #2302018 |
North Dakota (ND)
#1992009 | #1922013 | #2532014 |
South Dakota (SD)
#2492014 | #2462016 | #1842023 |
Montana (MT)
#922006 | #1932011 | #2252017 |
Vermont (VT)
#1101999 | #812000 | #1192006 |
Wyoming (WY)
#1101998 | #1372007 |
Popularity Rankings for Kiara in other Countries and American Territories
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)
Popularity in Croatia
#152017 | #502019 |
Popularity in Other American Territories
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands
#372003 | #512007 | #262019 |
Popularity in Argentina
#662013 | #712014 | #892015 |
Popularity in New Zealand
#802021 | #702022 | #662023 |
Popularity in Uruguay
#812020 |
Popularity in Australia (NSW)
#822009 | #992018 | #942023 |
Popularity in Hungary
#962020 | #922021 | #952022 |
Popularity in Switzerland
#1402020 | #1002021 | #1822022 |
Popularity in Canada
#1042021 | #1232022 | #1082023 |
Popularity in Belgium
#1232009 | #1582010 | #1592011 |
Popularity in France
#1582020 | #1552021 |
Popularity in Chile
#1772019 | #1972020 | #1662021 |
Popularity in Austria
#1782011 | #1782012 | #1862021 |
Popularity in Sweden
#2402022 | #1792023 |
Popularity in England and Wales
#2042019 | #2172020 | #2352021 |
Popularity in Puerto Rico
#2442020 | #2102021 | #2202022 |
Popularity in Scotland
#2362021 | #2152022 | #2502023 |
Popularity in Quebec, Canada
#2572020 | #2332021 | #2782022 |
Popularity in Poland
#2832020 | #3342021 | #3452023 |
Popularity in Northern Ireland
#2962017 | #3972020 | #3542022 |
Popularity in Iceland
#2972022 |
Popularity in Ireland
#3362021 | #4582022 | #4452023 |
Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources
Is Kiara a Name for Boys or Girls?
The name Kiara is generally given to girls. Its origins and meanings are closely linked to feminine qualities of brightness and clarity.