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How to pronounce Ciara How to pronounce Ciara?

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Pronunciation of Ciara

Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name and is pronounced as

   Slow

Keer ah

"This is the traditional Gaelic pronunciation of Ciara"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Dark


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

In the US, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in CT, USA, is

   Slow

k ee r - ah
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

"This is the traditional Irish Gaelic pronunciation of the name Ciara"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Other spelling(s): Kiara
Meaning: Dark


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

   Slow

see-ARE-uh


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

The American pronunciation of Ciara, specifically in Traverse City, Michigan, USA, is

KEY-ARE-ah

"Not a common way to pronounce this name. It is My name and I am the only person I know Who pronounces My name like Key-Are-Ah"

Type of Name: Female Irish Name
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Kiara
Meaning: Full Of Light


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Pronunciation of Ciara in IL

In IL, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

   Slow

s EE - eh - r uh
  • s sounds like the 's' in so
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: FIRST NAME
Gender: Female
Origin: UNKNOWN
Other spelling(s): SIERRA, SIARA


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

In the US, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in CT, USA, is

Kyr-ah

"This is the traditional Irish Gaelic pronunciation of the name Ciara"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Other spelling(s): Kiara
Meaning: Dark


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

k ee r ah
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Ireland

In Ireland, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The Irish pronunciation, specifically in Ireland, is

k ee r - ae h
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at
  • h sounds like the 'h' in hat

"This name is often mispronounced as 'See-air-ah'. This is apparently due to an American perfume of the same name."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): None
Meaning: Little Dark One


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Ireland

In Ireland, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The Irish pronunciation, specifically in Ireland, is

KEER-ah

keer as in beer and ah as in the ending of Maria

"This name is often mispronounced as 'See-air-ah'. This is apparently due to an American perfume of the same name."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): None
Meaning: Little Dark One


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the UK

In the UK, Ciara is primarily classified as a female name. The British pronunciation, specifically in Hull, United Kingdom, UK, is

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English speling like'Kiera/Keira Knightly'(British Actress). Original speling: Ciara - (Peir) like on a beach but with a K(C) ending in Rah. Irish Name Meaning Dark eyed Irish Virgin. (Ciara, Is my name)

"Pronounced (K-pEIR-RAh) Keira."

Type of Name: Ciara
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Chiara
Meaning: Dark Eyed Irish Virgin


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

In the US, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in New York, is

See Air Ah

"It's pronounced sierra"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Sierra, Ciera, Cierra
Meaning: Dark


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Alabama

In Alabama, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

Kee-air-uh

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Kiera


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Sweden

In Sweden, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The Swedish pronunciation, specifically in Stockholm, Sweden, is

   Slow


Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Swedish


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

sh eh r ae
  • sh sounds like the 'sh' in ship
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ae sounds like the 'a' in at


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

k ee aa r ah
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car

"Pronunciations are different depending on how you say it. For example, I'm American and my name is pronounced as KEY ah ra. Some people say KEER ah or SEE ah ra. Or even KAI ra. Personally I prefer KEY ah ra but it depends on which you like best, I guess."

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Keira, Kira, Kiara


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Alabama

In Alabama, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

K EE - EH R - uh
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • eh sounds like the 'e' in pet
  • r sounds like the 'r' in rat
  • uh sounds like the 'u' in up

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish
Other spelling(s): Kiera


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

Key rah

Type of Name: Fist


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

Key ra


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Pronunciation of Ciara in Ireland

The Irish pronunciation of Ciara, specifically in Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, is 

   Slow


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

The American pronunciation of Ciara, specifically in Colorado Springs, Colorado, US, is 

   Slow


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Pronunciation of Ciara in IL

In IL, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

SEE AIR RUH

Type of Name: FIRST NAME
Gender: Female
Origin: UNKNOWN
Other spelling(s): SIERRA, SIARA


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Pronunciation of Ciara in California

In California, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. It is pronounced as

See-R-Ah or C-ARE-AH

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish


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Pronunciation of Ciara in the US

In the US, Ciara is primarily classified as a female first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in New York, is

See-Air-Ah like sierra

"It's pronounced sierra"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Female
Origin: American
Other spelling(s): Sierra, Ciera, Cierra
Meaning: Dark


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

Kee rah

Type of Name: Fist


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Pronunciation of Ciara

Here is how Ciara is pronounced

K-eye-ra or Ky-ra


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