How old is someone named Ciara?
The average Ciara is 26 years old.
Half of all living Ciaras are between 20 and 33.
When was Ciara popular?
Ciara rose fast and peaked in 2005, then faded almost as fast. 57% of all Ciaras were born within 15 years of each other.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 232 | 220 |
| 1980s | 4,452 | 4,300 |
| 1990s | 13,068 | 13,000 |
| 2000s | 12,046 | 12,000 |
| 2010s | 3,996 | 4,000 |
| 2020s | 1,089 | 1,100 |
How many Ciaras are still alive?
About 34,000 Ciaras are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 35,000 babies named Ciara since 1972.
Nearly every Ciara ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Ciara?
About half of living Ciaras are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X under 1%
- Millennial 39%
- Gen Z 51%
- Gen Alpha 10%
Is Ciara an old name?
Not really. Ciara is younger than 57 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Ciara will be 50 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Ciara a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Ciaras are women.
Names the same age as Ciara
NAME TWIN
Ciara's name twin is Jasmin. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jasmin's age curve is the closest match to Ciara's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Ciara
How old is the average Ciara?
The average Ciara in the US is 26 years old. The median is 27, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Ciara?
About 34,000 Ciaras are alive in the US today, out of roughly 35,000 babies given the name since 1972.
When was the name Ciara most popular?
In 2005, when about 2,300 baby girls were named Ciara.
Is Ciara a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 51% of living Ciaras are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this