Dark; black-haired
Ciera is a modern spelling variant of Ciara, an Irish name derived from the word 'ciar'. It traditionally refers to someone with dark hair or a dark complexion. While it shares a sound with the Sierra mountain range, its etymological roots are firmly Gaelic.
About 8 girls were named Ciera in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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Three-time contestant on the reality show Survivor
The same feel as Ciera — far less common.
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