How Many People Are Named Kierah?
Complete statistics for the name Kierah: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kierah is a very rare female name, with only 388 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 850,529 Americans. The majority of those named Kierah are under 30, giving it a distinctly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 21All 392 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2005Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kierah Through the Generations
Kierah peaked in popularity in 2005 with 24 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. With an average age of 21, most people named Kierah are part of the younger generation, with 336 under 30 years old. This name's relatively recent rise and fall in popularity reflects trends in modern naming conventions.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kierah's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kierah
How Many People Have the Name Kierah?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 388 people in the United States currently share the name Kierah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 850,529 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kierah a Common or Rare Name?
Kierah is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kierah Mean?
Kierah means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kierah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kierah Most Popular?
The name Kierah reached peak popularity in 2005, with 24 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kierah?
Approximately 388 people named Kierah live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 392. That works out to roughly 1 in 850,529 Americans.
Is Kierah a rare name?
Kierah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 850,529 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kierah mean?
Kierah means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kierah more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kierah are male and 100% are female.
When was Kierah most popular?
Kierah peaked in 2005 with 24 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.