Keira

K5E1I1R1A1

proper noun

A female given name from Irish.

OriginIrish ciar →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Ciara · alternative Kiara · alternative Kiera · alternative Keara · alternative Keaira

  1. A female given name from Irish.

Origin

  1. Irishciar“black, dark, little dark one”
  2. EnglishKeira

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

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Keira. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keira

MLA

“Keira.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keira. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Keira,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Keira.

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