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Sierra

SIE-rra
Unisex Names Spanish origin #strength#nature

Meaning & origin

With Spanish origins, Sierra means "mountain range; saw-toothed," a meaning that has helped it stay a consistently loved choice. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.

MeaningMountain range; saw-toothed
OriginSpanish
PronunciationSIE-rra
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number7

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Sier

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Sierra mean?

Sierra means "Mountain range; saw-toothed." It comes from Spanish origin.

How do you pronounce Sierra?

Sierra is pronounced SIE-rra.

Is Sierra a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Sierra currently ranks around #125 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Sierra?

Common nicknames include Sier.