Ciara

Girl's name

Ciara is of Irish origin, derived from the name Ciar, meaning "dark" or "black."

Meaning Black
Origin Irish
U.S. births in 2023 167 Falling
Peak year 2005

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ciara - Singer, known for hits like "Goodies" and "1, 2 Step."
  • Ciara Renée - Actress, known for roles in "Legends of Tomorrow."
  • Ciara Bravo - Actress, known for roles in "Big Time Rush."
  • Ciara Price - Model, Playboy Playmate of the Month (November 2011).
  • Ciara Hanna - Actress, known for role in "Power Rangers Megaforce."
  • Ciara Janson - Actress, known for role in "Hollyoaks."
  • Ciara Baxendale - Actress, known for role in "My Mad Fat Diary."
  • Ciara McAvoy - Artist, known for designing movie posters.
  • Ciara Sotto - Actress, known for roles in Filipino films.
  • Ciara Charteris - Actress, known for role in "Poldark."

Sisters for Ciara

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Brothers for Ciara

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Name Variants

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