Dark-haired or clear and bright
Kiarra is a modern spelling variant of the Irish name Ciara, meaning 'dark-haired,' or the Italian name Chiara, meaning 'bright' or 'clear.' It blends the phonetic appeal of both roots, offering a contemporary twist on traditional European classics. The double 'r' spelling is particularly popular in North America.
Less common today
Kiarra isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #763 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The daughter of Simba and Nala in The Lion King II (alternate spelling) · The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
