Origin and Meaning of Keirya
Meaning & Origin
Little dark one
Origin: Irish - Derived from ‘Ciara’, meaning 'dark-haired' or 'little dark one', which is the feminine form of the name Ciar.
Interesting Facts
- Keirya is often seen as a modern variant of the traditional Irish name Ciara, which has roots in ancient Gaelic culture.
- The name Keirya has gained popularity in recent years, especially among parents looking for unique names with a cultural background.
- Notable bearers include individuals in various fields, but the name Keirya itself is relatively uncommon compared to its roots in Ciara.
- Popularity has been steadily increasing over the last two decades, although still not ranking among the top names in the United States.
- Variations of the name include key names related to Ciara, such as Kiara and Kiera, which are also popular in different cultures.