Cierra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ee-ehrr-ah
Origin: Spain
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Mediterranean
Meaning: Cierra carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Cierra is a feminine variant of the popular name Sierra, which refers to a mountain range consisting of sharp jagged peaks. The name has Spanish and American origins, combining modern and traditional elements. It has also been used as a surname in some cultures. The significance of Cierra is deeply rooted in its association with mountains, symbolizing strength and resilience. Over time, the popularity of Cierra has fluctuated, with it being more commonly used in the early 2000s but now less frequently given.

Cierra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Cierra is currently #2599 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Cierra is currently #1444 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Cierra is currently #1338 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Cierra is currently #741 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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