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1986

First Year

2010

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#3831

Peak Rank

337

Total Count

22

Years Active

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## Meaning & Origin of Cearra

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures. 

Cearra is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/). 

### Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

* English

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## The Story of Cearra

The earliest SSA record of Cearra as a baby girl name dates back to 1986, when 8 babies received it. 1996 was its biggest year on record, with 28 newborns named Cearra — #3,831 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 57% of all recorded Cearras. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2010 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 337 Cearras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

## Popularity Over Time

## Popularity by State

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## Variants & Related Forms of Cearra

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Cearra. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Ceara](/ceara)
* [Ciara](/ciara)
* [Ciera](/ciera)
* [Cierra](/cierra)
* [Sierra](/sierra)

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## Names that sound like Cearra

Phonetically similar names — useful when Cearra is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name. 

* [Sarah](/sarah)
* [Sara](/sara)
* [Sera](/sera)
* [Cierra](/cierra)
* [Ciera](/ciera)
* [Sora](/sora)
* [Cera](/cera)
* [Serra](/serra)
* [Sura](/sura)
* [Syrah](/syrah)
* [Sirrah](/sirrah)
* [Saira](/saira)

Source: [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/). Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated. 

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## Frequently Asked Questions about Cearra

What does the name Cearra mean?

Cearra is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

What is the origin of the name Cearra?

Cearra has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.

How popular is Cearra in 2026?

In 2026, Cearra ranks #16,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Cearra most popular?

Cearra reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #3,831 that year with 28 babies given the name.

Is Cearra a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Cearra is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Cearra?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Cearra include Bradi, Kaylynne, Destin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

What are nicknames or variants of Cearra?

Common variants and related forms of Cearra include Ceara, Ciara, Ciera, Cierra, Sierra. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

## Similar Names

[👧BradiPeak #3831](/bradi)[👧KaylynnePeak #3831](/kaylynne)[👧DestinPeak #3831](/destin)[👧ErikahPeak #3831](/erikah)[👧CierrahPeak #3831](/cierrah)[👧KariganPeak #3831](/karigan)[👧MalaniiPeak #3831](/malanii)[👧SurayaPeak #3832](/suraya)

## About the name Cearra 

Cearra is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 337 births in the dataset. Cearra's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #3,831\. Use the chart and map above to compare Cearra's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

### Continue exploring 

* [ Top names of 1996 → ](/year/1996)
* [ Names of the 1990s → ](/decade/1990s)
* [ Names starting with "C" → ](/letter/c)
* [ Browse all girl names → ](/names/girls)
* [ Top names of 2026 → ](/year/2026)

Data sources

* Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. [Social Security Administration ](https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/). Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
* Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — [Behind the Name ](https://www.behindthename.com/) (used under their public API terms).
* Meaning prose and editorial summary — [Wikipedia ](https://en.wikipedia.org/) article extracts, licensed under [CC BY-SA 3.0 ](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
* Predicted nationality distribution — [Nationalize.io ](https://nationalize.io/).
* Phonetically similar names — [Datamuse ](https://www.datamuse.com/api/).

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.