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Ciarrai

Gender
Girl
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Origin
Irish

Ciarrai is a girls' name of Irish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Ciarrai come from?

Irish: probably Irish Ciarrai (Kerry), the people of Ciar

Is Ciarrai a girl's or a boy's name?

Ciarrai is a girls' name.

How popular is Ciarrai in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 6 girls.

1997Busiest: 6 in 20042019
Ciarrai in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20193#5,804
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20123#6,108
20110–
20100–
20090–
20083#5,772
20075#3,858
20064#4,357
20056#3,133
20046#2,957
20034#3,768
20023#4,284
20013#4,156
20000–
19993#4,041
19980–
19975#2,896

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Ciarrai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ciarrai, updated 20 October 2026.