Kerrah
Irish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Kerrah
Kerrah is a modern English name derived from the Irish name Ciara, which comes from the Irish word "ciar" meaning dark or black.
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Etymology
Kerrah is a modern English name derived from the Irish name Ciara, which comes from the Irish word "ciar" meaning dark or black. The name has been adapted and spelled phonetically in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom.
The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures with Irish heritage, and while it has no specific religious association, it gained popularity in Western Christian-majority countries during the late 20th century. There is no significant historical context associated with the modern spelling "Kerrah," though its root name Ciara has ancient Irish origins.
Kerrah currently ranks #18,789 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1992.
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