Kiarra comes from the Irish Gaelic / American tradition, meaning Dark one, dark-complexioned.
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How popular is Kiarra?
1999peak year
Today, Kiarra is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #5636), with only about 24 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1999, 291 babies were given the name (ranked #763 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2000s. Kiarra has been declining in recent years. In all, around 3,814 babies have been registered as Kiarra since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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