The name Cierra is of Irish origin. The meaning of Cierra is "dark haired". It is also of English origin, where its meaning is "mountain range".
It is the feminine version of the name Ciarán, meaning "dark", "black", "dark-haired" or "black-haired" in Irish Gaelic, and was also the name of Saint Ciara, a seventh-century Irish saint venerated by the Roman Catholic Church. The name's spelling is often Anglicized as Keira, Kiera, Keara, Kyra or Kira.
? as a name for girls is a Latin name, and the meaning of the name Ciarra is "black; bright, famous". Ciarra is an alternate form of Ciara (Irish, Gaelic). Ciarra is also a derivative of Claire (Latin): French variation of Clara.
Ceira. Save to list. Girl. Irish. A form of Kiera, which a feminine form of Kieran, from the Irish Ciaran, from ciar, meaning "black" or "dark".
as a name for girls is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of the name Siera is "saw". Siera is a variant form of Sierra (Spanish): place name for the western mountains.
Sierra Origin and Meaning
The name Sierra is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "saw". Sierra is a name borrowed from the western mountain range, with Latin rhythm and cowboy charm, that has led to many offshoots: Cierra, Cyara, and so on.Sierra means: With a Life Path 7, your numbers are (7, 16/7, 25/7, 34/7). Used 735 times in the bible is the foundation of God's word. It is a number of completeness and perfection.
Ciara's language of origin is Celtic and Spanish. It is predominantly used in English, Gaelic, and Irish. From Celtic roots, its meaning is 'little dark one, little dark-haired one'. It is derived from the word ciar which is of the meaning 'black'.
The name Ciara is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "little dark one". Ciara is very popular in Ireland, more familiar here as the Anglicized Kiera or Keira.
Keira is the anglicized spelling of the Irish female name Ciara which comes from the Irish Gaelic “Ciarán” meaning 'little dark one'. The male version of the name (Ciarán) has been in use for over 1,500 years!
We're looking at you “See-air-ah" aka Ciara. If you've a fada in your name no doubt you can relate to the annoyance when someone forgets yours. Sure it's spelled “Úna” not “Una”, otherwise it would be pronounced “unna”!
A few facts about the girl's name Ciara:
Records indicate that 30,895 girls in the United States have been named Ciara since 1880. The greatest number of people were given this name in 2005, when 2,299 people in the U.S. were given the name Ciara. Those people are now 14 years old.Niamh (Irish pronunciation: [ˈniː?v], from Old Irish Nia?) is an Irish feminine given name (meaning "bright" or "radiant"), anglicised as Neve, Nieve, or Neave /ˈniːv/. In Irish mythology, Niamh is the daughter of the god of the sea, Manannán mac Lir and one of the queens of Tír na nÓg, the land of eternal youth.
Pronunciation: In the Republic it's pronounced "ROW-sheen." In the north, it's pronounced "ROSH-sheen." It is from the name "Rois" which means "Rose" and anything with -in at the end of it (and pronounced -een) is the diminutive form. Thus, Little Rose.
Irish actor Caitriona Balfe from Outlanders regularly baffles people with the pronunciation of her name, which is derived from the name Catherine.
- Aoife. Pronounced: Ee + fa.
- Siobhan. Pronounced: Shiv + awn.
- Cillian. Pronounced: Kill + ee + an.
- Niamh. Pronounced: Neev.
- Saoirse. Pronounced: Sur + sha.
- Sinead.
- Oisin.
- Cian.
Joaquin is pronounced like 'wa-keen. '