Kiera

Kiera is a feminine given name, an anglicized spelling of the Irish Ciara, meaning "dark" or "dark-haired." It shares origins with Kieran, the masculine form.

The spelling varies: Kiera, Kiara, Keira.

Kiera Knightley spells it differently from most.

Irish

Gaelic

Celtic linguistic tradition

CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
DublinIrish capital city
EireIsland nation's native name

shamrock · Claddagh · Irish · Emerald Isle · Hibernia · St. Patrick · craic · colleen · lass

feminine

graceful

Elegant in movement

elegantGracefully refined, tasteful
refinedPurified or cultured
poisedCalm and controlled

sophisticated · feminine · stylish · chic · girl · lady · daughter · princess · queen · lass

variants

Kira

Given name, often feminine

KiaraFemale first name
KerriIrish-origin feminine name
KerryIrish county or name

Kayla · Kirsten · Kirsty

Family

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