Kerly vs Keri

Side-by-side comparison of Kerly and Keri — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kerly

Girl name · Rank #6783

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Name B

Keri

Girl name · Rank #12268

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Metric Kerly Keri
Current Rank #6783 #12268
Total Births (all years) 134 32,047
Peak Year 2024 1975
Peak Year Births 17 1,502
Peak Decade 2020ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1946

Births by Decade

Decade Kerly Keri
1940ss — 41
1950ss — 803
1960ss — 3,870
1970ss — 12,312
1980ss — 9,446
1990ss 11 4,017
2000ss 40 1,066
2010ss 22 425
2020ss 61 67

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kerly Keri
2014 5 40
2015 — 40
2016 7 39
2017 5 36
2018 — 25
2019 — 15
2020 12 15
2021 8 13
2022 13 14
2023 11 18
2024 17 7

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1997–2024.

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