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How Many People Are Named Ciara?
Estimated people named Ciara living in the U.S. today
33,869
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 34,725
- Peak year: 2005 (2,325 births)
- Estimated living today: 33,869
Ciara by age group — who carries the name today?
Ciara popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Ciara
Ciara has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 34,725 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 33,869 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 10,092 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Ciaras you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Ciara in the US?
An estimated 33,869 people named Ciara are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Ciara rare — about 1 in 10,092 Americans.
Is Ciara a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Ciara is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Ciara most popular?
Ciara peaked in 2005, when 2,325 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Ciara?
Ciara ranks #1,151 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).