Girl name guide

Keira name meaning, origin and style

Keira name meaning: dark-haired; origin debated. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Origin
Irish and English usage
Meaning
dark-haired; origin debated
Say it
KEER-uh

Choosing Keira

A concise Celtic-leaning choice with a bright, contemporary sound.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.

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