Kiara

Kiara was the #229 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,335 babies), and #144 in England & Wales and #112 in Canada.

Kiara as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Kiara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUSScotlandIreland
Kiara as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.631.251.882.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#229 (1,335)#144 (341)#272 (13)—#294 (14)#112 (235)#91 (78)—
2024#238 (1,312)#181 (268)#230 (16)#227 (7)#504 (7)#117 (221)—#97 (62)
2023#230 (1,304)#175 (295)#250 (15)—#445 (8)#98 (241)#94 (74)—
2022#251 (1,223)#227 (206)#215 (19)#354 (4)#458 (8)#157 (173)—#74 (76)
2021#332 (990)#235 (213)#236 (17)—#336 (12)#141 (198)—#96 (63)
2020#307 (1,037)#217 (219)#229 (16)#397 (3)#444 (8)#155 (171)—#66 (86)
2019#301 (1,093)#204 (242)#322 (11)—#621 (5)#180 (156)—#85 (71)
2018#336 (962)#223 (228)#301 (12)—#896 (3)#206 (147)#99 (71)—
2017#356 (889)#270 (183)#347 (10)#296 (5)#471 (8)#236 (132)——
2016#384 (855)#315 (157)#276 (15)#353 (4)#868 (3)#262 (124)——
2015#398 (817)#395 (116)#318 (12)—#660 (5)#352 (96)—#98 (49)
2014#353 (925)#330 (138)#294 (14)——#311 (107)——
2013#308 (1,037)#390 (111)#267 (15)#440 (3)#587 (6)#279 (115)——
2012#345 (921)#368 (130)#267 (17)#330 (5)#435 (10)#253 (134)—#96 (53)
2011#318 (988)#355 (134)#334 (11)—#550 (7)#306 (108)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1999 at #78.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1968.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,200 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,200uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 740common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 1,400uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 1,500uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 640common

Next year

On its recent trend, Kiara is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 920 to 1 in 1,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kiara by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #296WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #192WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #356MNIllinois: #231ILMichigan: #690MINew York: #176NYMassachusetts: #183MAOregon: #273ORNevada: #433NVWyoming: #79WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #248IAIndiana: #278INOhio: #323OHPennsylvania: #271PANew Jersey: #123NJConnecticut: #206CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #140CAUtah: #275UTColorado: #288CONebraska: #200NEMissouri: #329MOKentucky: #307KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #263VAMaryland: #130MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #134AZNew Mexico: #159NMKansas: #404KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #254TNNorth Carolina: #259NCSouth Carolina: #244SCDistrict of Columbia: #150DCOklahoma: #619OKLouisiana: #322LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #391ALGeorgia: #247GAHawaii: #92HITexas: #253TXFlorida: #203FL
Kiara (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#95107
Quebec2025#16035

Kiara (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KiaraCanadaGirls#112235
KiaraEngland & WalesGirls#144341
KiaraIrelandGirls#29414
KiaraNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KiaraNSWGirls#9178
KiaraScotlandGirls#27213
KiaraUSGirls#2291,335
KiaraUSBoys—too few
KiaraVICGirls—too few