Kern vs Kerwin

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

Name A

Kern

Boy name

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Name B

Kerwin

Boy name · Rank #6862

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Metric Kern Kerwin
Current Rank Unranked #6862
Total Births (all years) 744 2,470
Peak Year 1952 1959
Peak Year Births 21 89
Peak Decade 1950ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1913

Births by Decade

Decade Kern Kerwin
1910ss 39 33
1920ss 53 71
1930ss 66 84
1940ss 99 113
1950ss 150 384
1960ss 134 559
1970ss 83 318
1980ss 49 332
1990ss 46 228
2000ss 19 189
2010ss 6 111
2020ss — 48

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kern Kerwin
2014 — 7
2015 — 10
2016 — 8
2017 — 15
2018 — 9
2019 — 7
2020 — 8
2021 — 12
2022 — 5
2023 — 6
2024 — 12
2025 — 5

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, 1914–2012.

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