Holding steady.
Popularity of Kyera since 1985
Babies named Kyera per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 42 |
| 1990s | 238 |
| 2000s | 235 |
| 2010s | 79 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Kyera is a modern American name that first appeared on U.S. birth certificates in 1985. It reached its peak popularity in 1993, yet it has never entered the top 1,000 names for any year, reflecting its consistent but low-frequency use. The name's trajectory has been stable, indicating that while it is not widely chosen, it has maintained a steady presence without dramatic spikes or declines. Kyera is primarily used for girls and may be a creative alternate spelling of Kira or Kyra. With no strong ties to a single culture, it represents the contemporary trend of inventing or respelling names for individuality. The name has not been recorded in any of the most popular state lists, which aligns with its relatively rare national usage. Overall, Kyera offers a distinctive option for parents seeking a familiar-sounding yet uncommon name.
Kyera first appeared in U.S. records in the 1980s, likely as a respelling or variation of Kira (from Irish Ciara or Greek Kyria). It may also be a modern coinage, influenced by popular names like Kiera or Kyra. The name has seen modest, stable use since the 1990s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kye, Kiki
Sibling names for Kyera
Names that share Kyera's style, for a brother or sister.
