girl's name

Cira

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 703

Cira is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Cira is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 2006, when 26 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 552,792 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Cira over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Cira by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 15
1920s 10
1930s 5
1940s 24
1950s 13
1960s 21
1970s 57
1980s 63
1990s 107
2000s 141
2010s 98
2020s (to 2025) 37

How popular is Cira?

In 2025, Cira was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Cira is used

Canada #3,270 5 in 2006
France #6,674 5 in 2025
England & Wales #6,808 3 in 2008
United States #14,249 6 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Cira

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Cira also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cira over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Cira

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Cira — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Cira

How popular is the name Cira?

In 2025, Cira was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Cira a girl's or a boy's name?

Cira is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Cira?

Cira has 2 syllables.

When was Cira most popular?

Cira peaked in 2006, when 26 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Cira a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Cira currently ranks #6,674 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.