Kiera
[ˈkɪərə]Meaning
anglicized form of Ciara, from Irish cíar, meaning "dark"
Background Story
Kiera is an anglicized form of Ciara, from the Irish root cíar, meaning "dark". Ciara is the name of a 7th-century saint. Kiera is recorded as a given name in Dutch, Old Irish and Portuguese, and variant spellings include Keira, Kiara, Kira and Kyra.
Temperament
Variations
Keira, Kiera
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