NAME PROFILE
Emerito
A variant of Sierra, derived from the Spanish word for a mountain range or 'saw-toothed.' It describes a person with a grounded, majestic personality who possesses the strength and enduring spirit of the high peaks.
Key Stats
| Total births | 16 |
| Gender | Male (31% / 69%) |
| Peak year | 1961 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 1961 |
| Syllables | 4 |
| Origin | Spanish, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Ciara (Singer and dancer known for 'Level Up') · Sierra Boggess (Celebrated Broadway performer in 'The Phantom of the Opera') · Cierra Ramirez (Actress and singer known for 'The Fosters') · Sierra McCormick (Actress featured in 'A.N.T. Farm') · Sierra McClain (Singer and actress starring in '9-1-1: Lone Star')
Nicknames & Diminutives
CeCeCiCiRa-Ra
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