Kiara Girl
How popular is Kiara?
#229 girl name in 2025
1,335 baby girls were named Kiara in the US in 2025, making it the 229th most popular girl name.
Kiara popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #229 for girls (▲ 9 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 1,335 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+63% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #398 in 2015, #307 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1999 (4,024 girls) |
| Highest rank | #78 in 1999 |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 1.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kiara counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kiara family of names ranked #231 for girls in 2025 (#234 the year before), with 1,463 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kiara is most popular
Babies named Kiara per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Hawaii: 2.6 per 1,000 (30 girls)
- New Mexico: 2.4 per 1,000 (58 girls)
- New Jersey: 1.7 per 1,000 (309 girls)
- District of Columbia: 1.3 per 1,000 (16 girls)
- Massachusetts: 1.3 per 1,000 (162 girls)
Kiara by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 | #5,972 |
| 1970s | 170 | #2,248 |
| 1980s | 3,480 | #114 |
| 1990s | 17,821 | #78 |
| 2000s | 18,913 | #130 |
| 2010s | 9,471 | #301 |
| 2020s | 7,201 | #229 |
Girl names about as popular as Kiara
Questions
- Is Kiara a boy or girl name?
- Kiara is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kiara were girls.
- How popular is the name Kiara?
- 1,335 baby girls were named Kiara in the US in 2025, making it the 229th most popular girl name.
- When was Kiara most popular?
- Kiara peaked in 1999, when 4,024 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #78 in 1999.
- How many people are named Kiara?
- 57,289 babies have been named Kiara in the US since 1880. We estimate about 56,653 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 23.
- Where is Kiara most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kiara was most common in Hawaii, at 2.6 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.