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Ceara

Pronunciation
[See-ir-a]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Spear
Origin
Gaelic

Ceara Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,510 baby girls have been named Ceara. The name peaked in 1991 with 143 US births that year (rank #1207).

Top States for Ceara

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Ceara births are: California (70), New York (55), Ohio (50).

Other Gaelic-Origin Names Like Ceara

If you like Ceara's Gaelic origin, consider these related names: Abboid, Ahern, Aibhlin, Aidan, Ailin. Browse all Gaelic names →

5-Letter Names Starting with C

Names with Ceara's exact length and starting letter: Cabal, Cable, Cacey, Cacia, Cadan.

Quick Facts About Ceara

276
Gaelic baby names in our dictionary
66
Gaelic female names
212
5-letter C-names in our dictionary
721
C-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Ciera A Angel Female American
Cierra Saw Female Spanish
Sierra Dark Feminine Of Ciaran. Female Irish

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Compare Ceara to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Ceara against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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