Etymology

Keira

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Today it means: A female given name from Irish. Full definition →

Irish ciar
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromciar“black, dark, little dark one”
  2. English todayKeira

A modern feminine form of Kieran, from Irish ciar (“black, dark, little dark one”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.