Ciera

Where Ciera comes from

The dictionaries list Ciera as a given name — a female given name, a modern variant of Sierra — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • 3 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1979
    First appearance
    #10,210 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1993
    Peak, #375
    682 babies named Ciera — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2003
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #862.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name, a modern variant of Sierra.
Namesakes

No widely known Ciera turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.