Meaning and Origin of: Sierra

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Ruddy; dark; spear
  • Spanish : Saw-tooth mountain range

Girl name variations

Ceara
Caera
Ciara
Chiara
Ciaran
Ciarra
Cieara
Ciera
Cierra
Kiara
Searra
Siara
Ciar
Searah
Searrah
Siera
Sierrah
Sierre

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : Dangerous

Boy name variations

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Serra
Siera
Seirrah

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : habitational name from any of the numerous places named Sierra or La Sierra, from sierra ‘ridge or chain of hills’ (from Latin serra ‘saw’).

Famous people who gave their babies this name

Brooke Burke