US Popularity Rank: 10115

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Bright, famous; Black, dark

Kiarra is a feminine name and an alternative to the Italian Chiara, meaning “bright” and “famous.” Parents seeking a beautiful name with a unique yet trendy spelling for baby may have struck gold with this one. Kiarra is also linked to the Irish name Ciara, meaning “dark” and “black.” This lyrical appellation dates back to when the ancient Celts used names to describe appearances, so people with dark hair and eyes were often named Ciara. Kiarra is a timeless classic that adds a touch of individuality with its K-spelling and double r. Whether you’re honoring Italian or Irish ancestry or simply love its sound, Kiarra is a winning choice.