Ciara is an established girls' name that peaked in 2005 and has since faded.
Ciara is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,408 for girl births in the United States (and #2,634 across all names), given to 155 babies. Ciara was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 2005 (2,325 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 155 | 155 | #1,408 | — |
| 2024 | 168 | 168 | #1,358 | — |
| 2023 | 170 | 170 | #1,332 | — |
| 2022 | 193 | 193 | #1,248 | — |
| 2021 | 215 | 215 | #1,144 | — |
| 2020 | 188 | 188 | #1,216 | — |
| 2019 | 204 | 204 | #1,170 | — |
| 2018 | 259 | 259 | #1,006 | — |
| 2017 | 244 | 244 | #1,054 | — |
| 2016 | 324 | 324 | #869 | — |
| 2015 | 372 | 372 | #757 | — |
| 2014 | 424 | 429 | #672 | — |
| 2013 | 437 | 437 | #647 | — |
| 2012 | 475 | 482 | #603 | — |
| 2011 | 556 | 567 | #524 | — |
| 2010 | 701 | 701 | #439 | — |
| 2009 | 888 | 895 | #364 | — |
| 2008 | 1,041 | 1,051 | #322 | — |
| 2007 | 1,364 | 1,387 | #257 | — |
| 2006 | 1,609 | 1,618 | #213 | — |
| 2005 | 2,325 | 2,337 | #149 | — |
| 2004 | 980 | 988 | #322 | — |
| 2003 | 791 | 791 | #383 | — |
| 2002 | 904 | 912 | #335 | — |
| 2001 | 1,005 | 1,014 | #315 | — |
| 2000 | 1,139 | 1,139 | #282 | — |
| 1999 | 1,219 | 1,225 | #256 | — |
| 1998 | 1,232 | 1,238 | #250 | — |
| 1997 | 1,401 | — | #211 | — |
| 1996 | 1,429 | — | #205 | — |
| 1995 | 1,586 | — | #187 | — |
| 1994 | 1,401 | — | #208 | — |
| 1993 | 1,436 | — | #205 | — |
| 1992 | 1,370 | — | #210 | — |
| 1991 | 1,050 | — | #266 | — |
| 1990 | 944 | — | #294 | — |
| 1989 | 891 | — | #295 | #6,335 |
| 1988 | 703 | — | #354 | — |
| 1987 | 770 | — | #315 | — |
| 1986 | 733 | — | #330 | — |
| 1985 | 549 | — | #411 | — |
| 1984 | 235 | — | #707 | — |
| 1983 | 175 | — | #870 | — |
| 1982 | 179 | — | #860 | — |
| 1981 | 122 | — | #1,128 | — |
| 1980 | 95 | — | #1,330 | — |
| 1979 | 74 | — | #1,558 | — |
| 1978 | 48 | — | #1,991 | — |
| 1977 | 36 | — | #2,432 | — |
| 1976 | 27 | — | #2,806 | — |
| 1975 | 26 | — | #2,822 | — |
| 1974 | 16 | — | #3,886 | — |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #8,496 | — |