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How Many People Are Named Cierra?
Estimated people named Cierra living in the U.S. today
26,860
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 27,596
- Peak year: 1998 (1,687 births)
- Estimated living today: 26,860
Cierra by age group — who carries the name today?
Cierra popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Cierra
Cierra has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 27,596 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 26,860 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 12,725 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Cierras 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 Cierra in the US?
An estimated 26,860 people named Cierra are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Cierra rare — about 1 in 12,725 Americans.
Is Cierra a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Cierra is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Cierra most popular?
Cierra peaked in 1998, when 1,687 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Cierra?
Cierra ranks #1,341 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 48 out of 100 (higher means rarer).