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Sierra

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Updated: Jul 31, 2024 | 👁️ 31 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Sangeetha Sivaguru (Senior Content Specialist)

Gender: Female

Origin: Spanish

Meaning: Mountainous, rugged beauty, Dark Feminine of Ciaran

Pronunciation: see-ER-uh, siˈɛrə, S IY EH R AH

Popularity Rank: #7,103

On this page:

  • 1. Sierra Meanings
  • 2. Sierra Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Sierra
  • 4. Translations of Sierra
  • 5. Sierra Name Popularity
  • 6. Sierra popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Sierra
  • 8. Latest News about Sierra
  • 9. Nicknames for Sierra
  • 10. Sierra Name Poster
  • 11. Names similar to Sierra

Sierra Meanings

  • Mountainous
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • rugged beauty
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    sivaguru on July 31, 2024
  • Dark Feminine of Ciaran
  • Mountain Range
  • Origin - Spanish

Originally from the Spanish word meaning "saw-toothed mountain", Sierra is often associated with the rugged beauty of the Sierra Nevada mountains in the western United States.

The name Sierra is of Spanish origin and means Mountainous, rugged beauty, Dark Feminine of Ciaran, Mountain Range. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.

Sierra is commonly found in United States of America, Canada, Colombia, and 73 more countries.

Sierra Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: see-ER-uh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): siˈɛrə

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: S IY EH R AH

S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)

IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Sierra

Sierra Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Sierra is recorded 7,772 times globally, ranking it as the 7,103th most common name worldwide.

Sierra is most prevalent in United States of America, with 6,116 occurrences, making it the 801th most popular name in the country.

In United States of America, the name Sierra is found among 1 in every 296 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Sierra Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#8011 : 296
Canada#1,1481 : 784
Colombia#6,1711 : 7,412
Spain#4,1091 : 4,127
Mexico#6,8111 : 8,831
France#11,9841 : 16,506
Malaysia#14,4961 : 31,103
Italy#15,0461 : 19,073
Costa Rica#2,3921 : 2,512
United Kingdom#11,3811 : 13,052
Netherlands#8,7841 : 9,984
Guatemala#3,5921 : 6,476
South Africa#26,8311 : 75,641
Germany#9,3151 : 12,223
Peru#15,4801 : 39,775
Philippines#3,9801 : 11,036
Chile#13,3871 : 28,287
Saudi Arabia#71,0641 : 137,723

List of countries the name Sierra is rarely found

Sierra popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Sierra from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Sierra

📰 Latest News about Sierra

Stay updated with the most recent news about Sierra. Read on to catch up with Sierra's latest headlines

Last Updated: June 14, 2024 06:09 AM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Bear break-ins: Animal enters 5 different homes in Sierra Madre - NBC Los Angeles
    Source: NBC Los Angeles | Published on: June 14, 2024
  • Two people found dead in missing aircraft in the Sierra Nevada - KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento
    Source: KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento | Published on: June 14, 2024
  • CA weather, fire risk: Thunderstorms coming to Sierra Nevada - Sacramento Bee
    Source: Sacramento Bee | Published on: June 13, 2024
  • 9 Ideal California's Sierra Nevada Destinations for a 3-Day Weekend in 2024 - Worldatlas.com
    Source: Worldatlas.com | Published on: June 13, 2024
  • Multinational and independents locked in talks for Sierra Leone offshore blocks - Upstream Online
    Source: Upstream Online | Published on: June 13, 2024
  • Former Sierra Madre Pharmacist to be Sentenced for Medicare Fraud – Pasadena Now - Pasadena Now
    Source: Pasadena Now | Published on: June 12, 2024
  • New Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Units Destroyed In Arkansas Train Derailment - GM Authority
    Source: GM Authority | Published on: June 12, 2024
  • Sierra Burnette - The Dominion Post
    Source: The Dominion Post | Published on: June 12, 2024
  • The Hog Industry's Great Biogas Boondoggle - Sierra Club
    Source: Sierra Club | Published on: June 11, 2024
  • Mountainous Sierra highway reopens for Yosemite travelers - SFGATE
    Source: SFGATE | Published on: June 11, 2024

Nicknames for Sierra

Sir Sierra, Slick Sierra, Sierra the Stud, Sierra Supreme, Sierra Swagger, Sierra Mania, Sierra Swag, Sierra King, Sierra Dynamite, Sierra Sharpie

Sierra Name Poster

Sierra Name Poster

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