Ciera
Meaning
"dark, black-haired"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #11,217
- Total SSA Count
- 10
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ci, Cici, Cee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"dark, black-haired"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"great, exalted, distinguished"
Origin: Arabic
Ciera is more popular, ranked #11217 vs #11281 for Jalila.
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Ciera is more popular, ranked #11217 compared to Jalila at #11281 in the United States.
Ciera means "dark, black-haired" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jalila means "great, exalted, distinguished" (Arabic origin).
Ciera is primarily a girl name. Jalila is primarily a girl name.