Meaning: Dark; black
The story
Ciara is the feminine form of Irish Ciar. The root refers to darkness; dark-haired is an interpretive description rather than the whole literal meaning.
Nicknames
- Ci
Spellings & variants
- Keira
- Kiera
- Ciarra
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
Origins
Ciara comes from Irish.
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