Kier

Kier Meaning & Origin

About Kier
The name "Kier" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "ceàrr," meaning "left-handed" or "awkward." It is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls. People named Kier are often seen as unique and independent individuals who possess a strong sense of creativity and originality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kier are male.

Kier Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 R
🌐 IPA
/kɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kier in Braille

Here's how to represent Kier in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kier in braille

How to Spell the Name Kier in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kier using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kier in sign language

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