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Keira is a feminine given name. It is an Anglicized version of "
Ciara Ciara Princess Wilson ( ; Harris; born October 25, 1985) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, model and entrepreneur. She released her debut studio album, '' Goodies'' in 2004, which spawned four singles: " Goodies" (featuring Petey Pa ...
" and means "Little Dark One". People named Keira include: * Keira Bevan (born 1997), Welsh rugby union player *
Keira D'Amato Keira D'Amato (born Keira Carlstrom on October 21, 1984) is an American distance runner. She held the American women's record in the marathon with her time of 2:19:12 at the 2022 Houston Marathon, until Emily Sisson set a new record time on Oct ...
(born 1984), American long-distance runner *
Keira Hewatch Keira Hewatch, (; born 8 November 1985) is a Nigerian actress, singer, songwriter and writer, best known for her role as ‘Keche’ in the movie; ''Two Brides and a Baby'', as well as her role as ‘Peace Nwosu’ in the television series; ''L ...
(born 1985), Nigerian actress *
Keira Knightley Keira Christina Righton (; née Knightley, born 26 March 1985) is an English actress. Known for her work in both independent films and blockbusters, particularly period dramas, she has received several accolades, including nominations for ...
(born 1985), English actress *
Keira Lucchesi Keira Lucchesi is a Scottish actress. Life and career Lucchesi's first professional role began in 2009, playing the role of Stella Walker in the BBC soap opera ''River City ''River City'' is a Scottish television soap opera that was first ...
(born 1989), Scottish actress * Keira Maameri (born 1980), French film director *
Keira McLaughlin Keira McLaughlin (born April 5, 2000) is a Canadian curler originally from Fredericton, New Brunswick. She currently plays third on Team Abby Deschene. Career McLaughlin has represented New Brunswick at four Canadian Junior Curling Championshi ...
(born 2000), Canadian curler *
Keira Ramshaw Keira Ramshaw (born 12 January 1994) is a former English footballer who played as a midfielder or striker for FA Women's Championship club Sunderland. Ramshaw had spent her entire senior career with Sunderland, making her debut for the club in ...
(born 1994), English footballer * Keira Robinson (born 1994), American basketball player * Keira Stephens (born 2003), Australian swimmer *
Keira Walsh Keira Fae Walsh (born 8 April 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Liga F club FC Barcelona Femení, Barcelona and the England women's national football team, England women's national team. She is considered ...
(born 1997), English footballer *
Saint Cera Saint Ciera of Ireland (alternately Chera, Chier, Ciara, Cyra, Keira, Keara, Kiara, Kiera, Ceara, Cier, Ciar) was an abbess in the 7th century who died in 679. Her history is probably commingled with another Cera (alternately Ciar, Ciara) who live ...
of Ireland, also spelled Keira, 7th-century abbess Fictional characters include: *Keira, a main character from a 2012 CGI animated film '' Barbie: The Princess & the Popstar'' *Keira, a supporting character in the ''
Jak and Daxter ''Jak and Daxter'' is an Action-adventure game, action-adventure video game franchise created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin and owned by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The series was originally developed by Naughty Dog with a number of install ...
'' series *Keira Metz, a supporting character and love interest in ''
The Witcher ''The Witcher'' ( pl, Wiedźmin ) is a series of six fantasy novels and 15 short stories written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski. The series revolves around the eponymous "witcher", Geralt of Rivia. In Sapkowski's works, "witchers" are bea ...
'' universe.


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Electoral district of Keira Keira is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is currently represented by Ryan Park of the Labor Party. Keira is a northern Illawarra electorate taking in the northern and western W ...
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Kira (given name) Kira is a mostly feminine name of multiple origins and meanings. The feminine form is pronounced or . It might be a feminine form of the name Kiran, pronounced . Kiran is of Hindi and Sanskrit origin, meaning "beam of light". In Ancient Heb ...
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List of Irish-language given names This list of Irish-language given names shows Irish language (''Gaeilge'') given names and Anglicized or Latinized forms, with English equivalents. Some English-language names derive directly from the Irish: Kathleen = Caitlín, Shaun = Seán. S ...


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