Girls' name · since 1982

Cieara

Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 528 babies named Cieara, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#11,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
528
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade

528 girls have been named Cieara since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cieara has been recorded 528 times among girls since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2009.

  • #11,445 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 528 born since 1982
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cieara ranks #11,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 528 born since 1982, peaking in the 1990s.

#11,445 of 72,339
all-time among girls
528
born since 1982
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Cieara's 528 recorded births place it above 84.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

Cieara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cieara's full recorded timeline at 1996, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cieara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1991)
37
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
010203040 19821987199119951999200320072009 6

Cieara by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (246 births, 47% of the file).

1990s was Cieara's strongest decade.

246 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Cieara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 246 births (47% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Cieara compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Cieara's total volume

Cieara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -19, 10.4%-105, 4.2%-30, 8.7%-28, 8.1%-33, 12.1%-130, 9.5%-51, 8.3%-22, 8%-37, 6.1%-19, 10.2%-27, 7.4%-30, 5.7%-138, 4.6%-136, 4.5%-56, 4.4%Cieara-28, 7%Cieara
Cieara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Cieara by state

Where Cieara concentrates geographically, total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Cieara
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
15 2.8%
#2 Illinois
10 1.9%
#3 Michigan
6 1.1%
#4 Indiana
5 0.9%
Ohio share of Cieara's total US births 2.8%
Even split

15 of 528 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cieara?
Cieara has been given to 528 babies in the U.S. since 1982, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,445 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2009. 37 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
Where does Cieara sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cieara ranks #11,445 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cieara most popular?
Cieara was most popular in the 1990s decade with 246 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Cieara most popular?
The top states for the name Cieara are Ohio (15 births), Illinois (10 births), Michigan (6 births).
How long has the name Cieara been used?
Cieara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 28 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Cieara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cierra, Ciera, Cielo, Cienna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cieara's data

  • Cieara's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (246 total births) through the 2000s (116) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Ohio records the most Ciearas (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Cieara

Nearby Names Like Cieara

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Cieara

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cieara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cieara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.