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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Kiera

Dark, Black

Pronunciation: KEE-rah (/ˈkɪərə/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Dark, Black
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Lapis Lazuli
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: BlackBluePurple

What does Kiera mean?

In Greek mythology, Kiera was a goddess of the night and darkness. The name derives from the Greek word 'kēr' meaning 'black' or 'dark'. In the Bible, the name Keira or Kira appears in the book of Esther, denoting a beautiful and noble woman. In the context of Christian spirituality, Kiera may symbolize the spiritual journey towards inner light and transformation.

Kiera in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
קיירה
קיירה היא שם שפירושו אדוני השחר
Greek
Κίερα
Το όνομα Κίερα σημαίνει Κυρίου του ξηφώτος
Latin
Kiera
Kiera means Lord of the Dawn
English
Kiera
Kiera means dark or black, or Lord of the Dawn

How to pronounce Kiera

English pronunciation
KEE-rah
IPA notation
/ˈkɪərə/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 11 are highly intuitive and sensitive, with a strong connection to the spiritual realm. They have a natural ability to inspire and heal others and are often natural leaders. The vibration of the number 11 encourages self-mastery and spiritual growth.

Associated Traits
CompassionateIntuitiveSensitiveA = Ambitious

Spiritual & cultural context

A name that evokes a sense of mystery and power. It is a name for those who are fiercely independent and have a deep connection to nature.

Popularity of Kiera by region

Region Country Score Year
Brazil BR 73 2024
Poland PL 68 2024
France FR 38 2024
Spain ES 61 2024

Spelling variations of Kiera

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Names similar to Kiera

Frequently asked questions about Kiera

What does Kiera mean?
Kiera is a Greek name that means 'black' or 'dark'. In Greek mythology, Kiera was a goddess of the night and darkness. In the Bible, the name Keira or Kira appears in the book of Esther, representing a beautiful and noble woman.
Is Kiera a Christianity name?
Yes, Kiera holds significance in Christian spirituality as a symbol of the spiritual journey towards inner light and transformation.
How to pronounce Kiera?
The name Kiera is pronounced as /ˈkiːrə/.
Is Kiera popular today?
Although not extremely popular, Kiera has gained popularity in recent years, ranking among the top 1,000 baby names in the United States.
What is the origin of Kiera?
The name Kiera is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word 'kēr', which means 'black' or 'dark'.