Katara vs Keiry

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Katara

Girl #2,569 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing water, to drip or trickle"

Origin: Arabic (possible inspiration)

Cultural Roots

American fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,569
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kat, Tara

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Keiry

Girl #2,624 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark one, dark-haired"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Latino Central American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,624
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kei

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Katara Rank #2,569
Keiry Rank #2,624

Katara is more popular, ranked #2569 vs #2624 for Keiry.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Katara ___

  • Katara Rose
  • Katara Grace
  • Katara Jade
  • Katara Pearl
  • Katara River
  • Katara Mae

Keiry ___

  • Keiry Valentina
  • Keiry Sofia
  • Keiry Isabel
  • Keiry Grace
  • Keiry Marie
  • Keiry Luz

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Katara

Zara Aria Mira Korra Lyra

If you choose Keiry

Daisy Wendy Leidy Yordy Brayan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katara or Keiry more popular?

Katara is more popular, ranked #2569 compared to Keiry at #2624 in the United States.

What do Katara and Keiry mean?

Katara means "flowing water, to drip or trickle" (Arabic (possible inspiration) origin). Keiry means "dark one, dark-haired" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Katara and Keiry boy or girl names?

Katara is primarily a girl name. Keiry is primarily a girl name.

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