Kirah
Kirah is a girl baby name. Ranked #6,736 in the US, popular nicknames include Kir, Kiy, and Kirie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kirah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1975.
Over 1,018 babies have been named Kirah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kirah is past its peak , currently ranked #6,736 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,736
- Total SSA Count
- 17
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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About the Name Kirah
Kirah is a girl name .
Kirah is currently ranked #6,736 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kirah include Kir, Kiy, and Kirie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kirah include Kira . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis