Cierra
ci(er)-ra
US Popularity:6330
Origin:Spanish
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Mountain range; Saw; Black
Cierra is a feminine name of Spanish and Irish origin, meaning “mountain range,” “saw,” and “black.” It is derived from Sierra—a word often used to refer to jagged or saw-tooth mountain ranges in Spanish. Cierra is also related to the Irish name Ciara from the Gaelic word ciar, meaning “black” or “dark-haired,” making Cierra a befitting moniker for babies born with dark locks.
How Popular Is The Name Cierra?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Cierra is currently #3434 on The Bump
Girl:Cierra is currently #2310 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Cierra is currently #6330 in U.S. births
Girl:Cierra is currently #3639 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#3639
in 2023
- 98
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Cierra, February 2019
Behind the Name, Sierra, February 2019
Name Doctor, Cierra
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 110
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