Sierra (name)
Sierra is both a surname and a given name. It is the Spanish word for saw or mountain range, and as such it connotes strength and groundedness. It originates from the Galicia and Asturias regions of norther Spain.
Notable people with the name include:
Surname:
- Álvaro Sierra (born 1967), Colombian road cyclist
- Javier Sierra (born 1971), Spanish journalist
- Jessica Sierra (born 1985), American Idol 4 contestant
- Nadine Sierra (born 1988), American operatic soprano
- Rubén Sierra (born 1965), professional baseball player
Given name:
- Sierra Boggess (born 1982), American theatre actress
- Sierra Casady (born c. 1980), American musician, band member of CocoRosie
- Sierra Hull (born 1991), American musician
- Sierra Kusterbeck (born 1990), American musician, band member of VersaEmerge
- Sierra McCormick (born 1997), American actress
- Sierra Noble (born 1990), Canadian musician
- Sierra Swan (born 1978), American musician and daughter of Billy Swan
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