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Zierra

Gender
Girl
Say it
zee-AIR-uh
Origin
Spanish

Zierra is a girls' name of Spanish origin, meaning “mountain range”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Zierra mean?

Spanish: Z-spelling of Sierra, from Latin serra 'saw'

“mountain range”

Z-spelling of Sierra, the Spanish word for a jagged mountain range, from Latin serra, 'saw'.

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

Zierra is a girls' name.

How popular is Zierra in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1994.

Half of all the girls named Zierra in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1994Busiest: 17 in 20072020
Zierra in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20205#15,083
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20145#16,507
20136#14,577
201210#10,424
20110–
20100–
20097#13,698
20089#11,594
200717#7,390
20066#15,147
20050–
20045#16,092
20037#12,401
20026#13,589
200110#9,344
20008#10,738
19997#11,378
199810#8,579
19978#9,797
19967#10,562
19956#11,778
19945#13,423

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

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