Kerra: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehrr-ah
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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

Kerra is a feminine name with Irish and Celtic origins. It means "dark" and is closely related to Irish names such as Ciarraige and Kerry. The name also has a Cornish root, where "kara" means "love. " Kerra has a distinctive heritage, suggesting an air of mystique and affection. The use of the name has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, often chosen for its unique and meaningful origins.

Kerra Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kerra is currently #16379 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kerra is currently #9331 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kerra is currently #7950 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kerra is currently #4482 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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