Kierra — #2984 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kierra

The Social Security Administration has registered 15,616 babies named Kierra between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kierra currently holds the #2984 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 878 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kierra performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 7,469 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kierra shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,138 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kierra in 41 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kierra in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 15,616 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.