Kerrie

#14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births · Last seen for boys in 1993 at #8,700
Given to girls 98.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1975 · 397 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
8,589
since 1944

Kerrie over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kerrie has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201977peak #469, 1975girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2015#14,4826—
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2013#13,1507—
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2011#14,8246—
2010#12,2768—
2009#13,7047—
2008#9,47612—
2007#8,09815—
2006#9,28612—
2005#10,12810—
2004#9,89210—
2003#6,05519—
2002#4,90624—
2001#5,36421—
2000#3,52737—
1999#2,93545—
1998#3,35336—
1997#2,77644—
1996#2,67246—
1995#2,55249—
1994#2,04768—
1993#2,09065#8,7005
1992#1,81879—
1991#1,463108—
1990#1,493104—
1989#1,239128—
1988#1,230121—
1987#1,162126#6,9515
1986#958164#4,13010
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1984#855179#4,9737
1983#959152—
1982#928162#6,3855
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1979#677254#6,0565
1978#705224—
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1976#511347#3,47110
1975#469397#3,07812
1974#489359#5,2275
1973#510335#5,1015
1972#472382#4,9865
1971#474419#4,3756
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1969#534342#4,4045
1968#555306—
1967#616238#2,7609
1966#776160#3,9485
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1962#859151#4,0335
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First appearance
1944

The first year at least five girls were named Kerrie! It came in at #3,687, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2012, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Kerrie is popular in 1977

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #142 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 648 girlsNHWashington: #335 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,070 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #556 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,254 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #479 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,080 girlsMINew York: #911 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 8,487 girlsNYMassachusetts: #221 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,279 girlsMARhode Island: #169 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 883 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #549 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,033 girlsINOhio: #549 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,395 girlsOHPennsylvania: #501 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 4,426 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #320 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,035 girlsCTCalifornia: #763 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 6,232 girlsCAUtah: #427 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,939 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #458 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,873 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedVAMaryland: #315 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,846 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #405 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,599 girlsARTennessee: #539 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,674 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #608 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,512 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #671 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,664 girlsLAMississippi: #506 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,162 girlsMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedALGeorgia: #593 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,692 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kerrie, so not publishedHITexas: #748 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 6,279 girlsTXFlorida: #742 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,173 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Hampshire#142 · 1 in 648
  2. Rhode Island#169 · 1 in 883
  3. Massachusetts#221 · 1 in 1,279
  4. Maryland#315 · 1 in 1,846
  5. Connecticut#320 · 1 in 2,035

Best ever in a state: #108 in Rhode Island, 1975.

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StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#14271 in 648
Rhode Island#16951 in 883
Massachusetts#221231 in 1,279
Maryland#315101 in 1,846
Connecticut#32071 in 2,035
Washington#335111 in 2,070
Arkansas#40551 in 2,599
Utah#42751 in 2,939
Missouri#45881 in 3,873
Michigan#479141 in 4,080
Pennsylvania#501151 in 4,426
Mississippi#50651 in 3,162
Tennessee#53961 in 4,674
Indiana#54971 in 5,033
Ohio#549131 in 5,395
Illinois#556171 in 4,254
Georgia#59371 in 4,692
North Carolina#60861 in 5,512
Louisiana#67161 in 4,664
Florida#74271 in 6,173
Texas#748161 in 6,279
California#763241 in 6,232
New York#911121 in 8,487
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kerrie
Momentum · girls
Brand new
  • 460 spots since 2015 (#14,482 → #14,942)
  • Biggest jump: 168 spots in 1959 (#1,089 → #921)
  • Biggest drop: 204 spots in 1987 (#958 → #1,162)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1944
  • Peaked 1975 at #469 (397 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 28 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1959–1986
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,672
  • Highest: 1 in 3,672 girls born in 1975 were named Kerrie (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 39.4% of all girls named Kerrie (3,384) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s58#2,701 (1948)#3,473
1950s619#921 (1959)#1,452
1960s2,073#534 (1969)#735
1970s3,384#469 (1975)#542
1980s1,595#803 (1980)#989
1990s644#1,463 (1991)#2,320
2000s167#3,527 (2000)#8,044
2010s44#12,276 (2010)#14,230
2020s5#14,942 (2025)#14,942

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kerrie in 1977

girls
#593
291 births · 1 in 5,269 girls

Top girls' names in 1977

  1. #1Jennifer58,964
  2. #2Melissa26,879
  3. #3Amy26,729
  4. #4Jessica24,846
  5. #5Heather23,773
  6. #6Angela20,998
  7. #7Michelle19,540
  8. #8Kimberly18,286
  9. #9Amanda18,278
  10. #10Kelly18,234
  11. #593Kerrie291
More about 1977

girls

1,533,146 girls got a published name in 1977; 1 in 5,269 of them was named Kerrie, which outranked 94.8% of the 11,329 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kerrie
  1. #590Pauline292
  2. #590Rene292
  3. #590Sheree292
  4. #593Kerrie291
  5. #593Jeri291
  6. #595Latrice290
  7. #596Ladonna289
  8. #596Lynda289

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1976
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,746Shawnte#2,486 → #740
  2. ↑ 1,077Jacklyn#2,060 → #983
  3. ↑ 775Talia#1,482 → #707
  4. ↑ 605Haley#1,047 → #442
  5. ↑ 576Raven#1,154 → #578
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,033Liberty#543 → #1,576
  2. ↓ 464Luciana#545 → #1,009
  3. ↓ 441Danyel#999 → #1,440
  4. ↓ 428Chaka#897 → #1,325
  5. ↓ 322Catina#861 → #1,183

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1977 →