Keirah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-eh-eer-ahh
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Dark

Keirah is a feminine name with multiple proposed origins. It is often associated with the Hebrew name "Keira, " meaning "dark" or "black, " and the Gaelic name "Cair, " meaning "watchful" or "vigilant. " The name has evolved to convey a sense of strength and vigilance, making it an attractive choice for parents looking for a name with depth. Over time, the use of Keirah has become more diverse, reflecting the blending of different cultural influences in modern naming practices.

Keirah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Keirah is currently #11945 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Keirah is currently #6762 on Kiindred Girl Names

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