To call or proclaim; also a variant of Keira
Kerah is a rare name with multiple potential roots. It is often used as a modern phonetic spelling of the Irish name Keira, meaning 'little dark one', or linked to the Hebrew word 'qara' meaning 'to call' or 'proclaim'. In some contexts, it is viewed as a diminutive or variation of names like Keren or Kerith.
Less common today
Kerah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,562 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).