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Why parents love Ciara- Ciara the singer has millions of records sold.
- Saint Ciara was a 7th-century Irish saint.
- Two syllables with a strong, Irish sound: KEER-ah.
- The meaning dark-haired carries Celtic mystery.
- The Gaelic spelling is the most authentic form.
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The vibe of Ciara
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Origin & history of Ciara
Irish Gaelic ciar (dark/black)
→ feminine Ciara
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Irish roots
Ciara comes from the Irish Gaelic ciar meaning dark. Ciara the singer has sold millions of records. Saint Ciara was a 7th-century Irish saint. The Gaelic spelling is the most authentic.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Irish Gaelic; Saint Ciara (7th century); Ciara (singer, born 1985).
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Today
Ciara remains a beloved choice, ranking #1116 in the US. 34,725 babies have been named Ciara since 1972.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Ciara?
2005
peak year
Ciara first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1972. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2005, 2,325 babies received the name (ranked #149). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1116), with roughly 234 babies named Ciara each year. Ciara has been declining in recent years. In total, around 34,725 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
2,325
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #149)
(ranked #149)
234
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
2,340
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
34,725
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ciara5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
Ciara's Life Path 1 is the leader's number — dark-beauty leadership. People named Ciara tend to be powerful, authentic, and gifted at levelling up in every century.
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Levels up every century✦
Dark-beauty authentic◈
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Saint-Ciara heritage♡
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A1
R9
A1
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Ciara🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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